Old Champagne Vineyard Map, France, 1944 by Louis Larmat - Reims, Epernay, Troyes, Chatau-Thierry, Bar-Sur-Seine railway providing insights into the development

providing insights into the development and changes that have occurred since then

and although ostensibly it was published for the British public

a year before the start of the California Gold Rush

this is the first ever printed map of Hong Kong

straddling the England-Scotland border

Old Champagne Vineyard Map, France, 1944 by Louis Larmat - Reims, Epernay, Troyes, Chatau-Thierry, Bar-Sur-Seine railway providing insights into the developmentThis wonderful old map of France's Champagne Vineyards was originally published in 1944. It was created by Louis Larmat. This beautiful handcoloured map of the North East of France shows the regions of Reims, Epernay, Chateau Thierry and Bar sur Aube, showing the vineyards, railway and even the limits of the champagne region. This map looks great at all sizes: 18x12in (46x30. 5cm), 16x20in (40. 5x51cm), 18x24in (45. 5x61cm), 24x36in (61x91. 5cm),