Item number: EUR857A
Genuine Antique Hand Colored Map
1851
Maker: Levasseur.
Hand colored map with decorative border featuring the area's sigil, portraits, animals, food, and architecture. Yonne is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. The principal towns are Auxerre, Sens, Joigny, Migennes, Avallon, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne. From the Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departments et des Possessions de la France, Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Communea, by Levasseur, 1851. Surrounded by exquisitely detailed engraved illustrations and vignettes, as well as statistical and general information. Some coloring is original and some is recent. Good condition, with stain in lower left margin. Measures approx. 12.5 x 17 inches.
Item Number: EUR857A