• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Old wine map of Burgundy, Le Beaujolais, 1947

SKU:  194277

Old wine map of Burgundy, Le Beaujolais, 1947

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L. Larmat, a French cartographer and agronomist, created detailed vineyard maps of many French wine regions, including Burgundy and Beaujolais. These maps are highly regarded for their accuracy and comprehensive depiction of the terroir and vineyard classifications. They are used by wine producers, enthusiasts, and scholars to understand the nuances of the regions and their specific vineyard designations.

Burgundy is a renowned wine region in France, famous for its high-quality and sought-after wines, especially those made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes. The region is known for its complex and nuanced red and white wines, which often have strong terroir characteristics.

Le Beaujolais is not specifically a wine but rather a region in France famous for its Beaujolais wine. Beaujolais is made from the Gamay grape and is known for its light body, high acidity, and fruity flavors, often exhibiting notes of cherry and cranberry. The region is famous for its Beaujolais Nouveau, a young, fresh, and fruity wine that is released annually on the third Thursday of November.

Louis Larmat, was a French agronomist and cartographer renowned for his work in the field of wine and viticulture. He is widely recognized for his contributions to the wine industry, particularly for his development of detailed vineyard maps for various French wine regions, including Burgundy and Bordeaux. His maps are highly regarded for their precision, accuracy, and the comprehensive information they provide about the specific terroirs and vineyard classifications of these regions.

Larmat's maps have been instrumental in helping wine producers, scholars, and enthusiasts understand the unique characteristics and nuances of different wine-producing areas in France. They are valuable resources for studying the geography, topography, and classifications of vineyards, which play a crucial role in determining the quality and character of the wines produced in these regions.

Though L. Larmat's works were primarily influential during the mid-20th century, his contributions continue to be referenced and appreciated by those interested in the history and geography of French wine. His legacy remains an essential part of the rich tapestry of knowledge in the world of oenology and viticulture.

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Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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