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Louis Larmat1941 original map "Les vins de Bordeaux - Entre-deux-mers, Graves... " by Larmat1941
1941
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In 1941, French cartographer L. Larmat created a remarkable map titled Atlas de la France Vinicole: Les Vins de Bordeaux - Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves de Vayres, Sainte-Foy Bordeaux, which was printed by Dorel in Paris. This map serves not only as a geographical guide but also as a viticultural reference, capturing the intricate landscape of Bordeaux’s renowned wine regions.
The map emerged during a tumultuous time in France’s history, marked by the upheaval of World War II. Despite the challenges of wartime, the Bordeaux wine industry demonstrated remarkable resilience, and Larmat's work beautifully illustrates the enduring significance of viticulture in the region. Bordeaux, with its rich heritage dating back centuries, has long been recognized as one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-producing areas in the world. This map documents that heritage while providing a snapshot of wine production just before the significant changes that would follow in the post-war era.
Larmat’s map is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the various wine appellations within Bordeaux, specifically highlighting the areas of Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves de Vayres, and Sainte-Foy Bordeaux. Each region is marked with vineyard locations, illustrating the distribution of grape varieties and the unique terroirs that contribute to the distinctive character of Bordeaux wines. The map also includes important topographical features such as rivers, roads, and cities, which are crucial for understanding the geography of wine production. The Garonne and Dordogne rivers, for instance, play a significant role in shaping the climate and soil composition, influencing the types of grapes grown.
The use of color throughout the map enhances its visual appeal and aids in distinguishing between the different wine regions, making it easier for readers to navigate and comprehend the complexity of Bordeaux’s wine landscape.
Larmat’s map has since become a valuable resource for wine enthusiasts, historians, and collectors alike. It encapsulates the essence of Bordeaux's viticultural identity while serving as a historical document that reflects the practices and regions of wine production at the time. The precise delineation of these wine areas provides insight into traditional practices and the evolution of vineyard locations, which continues to inform current winemakers and historians.
Additionally, the map promotes Bordeaux wines on an international scale. By clearly identifying the distinct regions and their characteristics, it educates wine lovers about the unique qualities of Bordeaux wines, encouraging exploration and appreciation of this celebrated viticultural region.
Ultimately, L. Larmat's Atlas de la France Vinicole: Les Vins de Bordeaux - Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves de Vayres, Sainte-Foy Bordeaux stands as a testament to the rich history and culture surrounding Bordeaux wines. As both a historical artifact and a practical guide, this 1941 map continues to inspire interest and admiration for one of the world’s most renowned wine regions. Its detailed representation of the terroirs, along with the historical context of its creation, makes it an essential piece for anyone interested in the heritage of French viticulture.
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Alcohol - Map - Gironde - France
Dorel - Paris
- Creator:Louis Larmat
- Creation Year:1941
- Dimensions:Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Medium:
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- Condition:Good condition, original folds.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215263922
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