Keywords: Extract map Levasseur 1852.jpg This is a fascinating 1852 map of the French department of L'Yonne France L'Yonne is of France's premier Burgundy wine region and produces some of the worlds finest reds Yonne is also one of only two departments that produce Chaource cheese Chaource is a cow's milk cheese cylindrical in shape The central pâte is soft creamy in color and slightly crumbly and is surrounded by a white penicillium candidum rind The whole map is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map Published by V Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree 1852 undated Size in 16 5 11 5 object history credit line accession number LYonne-levasseur-1852 1852_Levasseur_Map_of_the_Department_De_L'Yonne_ Burgundy_or_Bourgogne_Wine_Region _-_Geographicus_-_LYonne-levasseur-1852 jpg 50 2012-04-23 21 29 UTC 1852_Levasseur_Map_of_the_Department_De_L'Yonne_ Burgundy_or_Bourgogne_Wine_Region _-_Geographicus_-_LYonne-levasseur-1852 jpg Levasseur derivative work Agamitsudo 1852_Levasseur_Map_of_the_Department_De_L'Yonne_ Burgundy_or_Bourgogne_Wine_Region _-_Geographicus_-_LYonne-levasseur-1852 jpg PD-old Original upload log This image is a derivative work of the following images File 1852_Levasseur_Map_of_the_Department_De_L'Yonne_ Burgundy_or_Bourgogne_Wine_Region _-_Geographicus_-_LYonne-levasseur-1852 jpg licensed with PD-Art PD-old 2011-03-24T06 12 46Z BotMultichillT 3500x2532 3240170 Bytes <nowiki> subst User Multichill/Geographicus http //www geographicus com/P/AntiqueMap/LYonne-levasseur-1852 1852 Levasseur Map of the Department De L'Yonne Burgundy or Bourgogne Wine Region Dept de l</nowiki> Uploaded with derivativeFX 1852 maps Maps of Sougères-en-Puisaye Victor Levasseur - Maps of France Historical images of Sougères-en-Puisaye |