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Antique Map of the Famous French Wine Area of Correze, 1854

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Antique map titled 'Dépt. da la Corrèze'. 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. This map originates from ‘Atlas National de la France Illustré’ by V. Levasseur. Arists and Engravers: Published by A. Combette, Paris, 1854. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few small tears, please study image carefully. Date: 1854 Overall size: 53 x 36 cm. Image size: 42.5 x 29.5 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1854
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-005341stDibs: LU3054326145902
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