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The Rhône, 1852
Lyon and the Beaujolais hills.
What
Levasseur’s 1852 map of the department of the Rhône, from the Beaujolais hills down to Lyon, in its engraved border.
Why
The department takes its name from the river that runs through Lyon, and its northern hills are the Beaujolais.
Notice
The engraved scenes around the edge of the map.
“A river, and the hills that drink from it.”
Format
The full-resolution, colour-managed file — yours to print and keep. Editions ship with their certificate.
Sized to protect print quality — this source supports sizes up to 24x36" cleanly.
Size
$49.00
Honesty
ReproductionA faithful reproduction of a public-domain work. Source: Atlas National de la France Illustrée (Levasseur, 1852), Rhône.
- Kind
- reproduction
- Artist
- Victor Levasseur
- Era
- Victor Levasseur, Atlas National Illustré, 1852
- Source
- Atlas National de la France Illustrée (Levasseur, 1852)
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (source published 1930 or earlier). Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01. Atlas National de la France Illustrée (Levasseur, 1852), Rhône. Wikimedia Commons imageinfo + wikitext read 2026-11-01: 2333x3500 image/jpeg; licence template {{PD-Art|PD-old-100}}; extmetadata License=pd.
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