Description: This is a fascinating 1857 map of the French department of l'Allier, France. This area of France is known for its production of Saint-Pourçain wine. It is also one of the rare places in Southern Europe where the freshwater grayling, known in French as ombre des rivières, occurs in a natural habitat. The whole is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree. Customs: International buyers are responsible for paying duty and taxes on delivery. DHL or FedEx will contact the buyer by telephone to arrange.
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Books will be free of page markings.
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Delamarche 1833. I like how the year produced is right in the title, it dates the map nicely. This is a Delamarche map, Delamarche was a highly regarded mapmaker of this period. The map has a few very light stains at top edge, not that bad at all see my photo, you can't really see them.
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Alsace is known for its fine white wines and along with Austria and Germany, this region produces the world's most desirable dry Rieslings. This mountainous area of the Alsace wine region and is known for its production of both Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris.
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Description: This is a fascinating 1857 map of the French department of Correze, France. This area of France is known for its production of Straw Wine, a sweet red or white wine. The whole is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree. Customs: International buyers are responsible for paying duty and taxes on delivery. DHL or FedEx will contact the buyer by telephone to arrange tax payment if it is levied. Duty varies by country and we cannot predict the amount you will be charged. Some countries are duty free, others.
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This area of France is known for its Bugey wines, which are generally aromatic and white. It is also known for its fine blue cheese, poultry, and fisheries. The whole is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land.
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Perfect for a wine cellar or wine collector. Date: 1983.
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Part of the Loire Valley wine region, Indre known for its production of Chinon wines, typically red, and production of Pouligny-Saint-Pierre, goats'-milk cheese. These wines are marketed under the 'Fiefs Vendeens' designation.
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