Blanche McManus travel illustrations

Blanche McManus illustrated travel books written by her husband in the early 1900s. The books often featured automobiles…the new form of ‘road trip’ at the time. She evidently painted and sketched as they traveled. Enjoy the 6 books available on Internet Archive for the art, the places, and the history!

Castles and chateaux of old Navarre and Basque Provinces, including also Foix, Roussillon and Béarn   (1907)

The Spell of Algeria and Tunisia  (1924)