• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • 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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Vintage Champagne wine map, Région d’Épernay, 1901

SKU:  195308

Vintage Champagne wine map, Région d’Épernay, 1901

€72,59 EUR
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This antique wine map titled “Région d’Épernay” (1901) presents a detailed cartographic view of one of the most prestigious areas of the Champagne wine region in northeastern France. Centered around the historic town of Épernay, the map documents the vineyards, villages, transportation routes, and natural features that shape the landscape of this renowned sparkling wine territory.

Épernay has long served as one of the principal commercial and cultural centers of Champagne. The town lies along the Marne River, whose gentle valley provides ideal conditions for viticulture. The river’s presence moderates the climate and supports the chalk-rich soils that contribute to the distinctive character of Champagne wines. The map clearly traces the course of the Marne while surrounding hillsides reveal the concentration of vineyard slopes that define the region.

Numerous celebrated wine-growing villages appear throughout the composition, including Aÿ, Hautvillers, and Dizy. These communities are historically significant in the development of Champagne viticulture and are closely associated with the production of high-quality grapes used in many prestigious sparkling wines. The surrounding vineyards stretch across the gentle hills of the Montagne de Reims and the rolling slopes that frame the Marne Valley.

The map’s design reflects the refined precision typical of early twentieth-century French wine cartography. Carefully engraved lines define roads, railway connections, village boundaries, and vineyard zones, while subtle shading indicates elevation and wooded areas. The detailed typography allows a remarkable number of small settlements and estates to be identified across the landscape.

Beyond its practical geographic function, this 1901 map captures the historical structure of Champagne’s vineyard landscape at the turn of the twentieth century. Today it serves both as an informative historical document and as an elegant decorative piece, celebrating the heritage and enduring prestige of the Épernay wine district within the world-famous Champagne region.

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.

* Standard shipping fee: 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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