Item number: EUR807
Genuine Antique Hand-Colored Map
c. 1850
Maker: Levasseur.
Antique map of the Department of Eure-et-Loir, France, from the Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departments et des Possessions de la France, Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Communea, by Levasseur, 1854. Surrounded by exquisitely detailed engraved illustrations and vignettes depicting the region's commerce and notable figures of the time, as well as statistical and general information. Good overall antique condition, with some minor spots and stains consistent with age. Measures approx. 11 x 16 inches to the neatline.
Eure-et-Loir is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. It is located in the region of Centre-Val de Loire. The principal cities, communes, and towns are Chartres, Dreux, Lucé, Châteaudun, Vernouillet, and Mainvilliers.
Genuine Antique Map from 1854.
Item Number: EUR807