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Unal-Serres, Jean Maurille (sold)


Jean Maurille Unal-Serres (September 14, 1814 - 1858) was a French cartographer and surveyor active in Bordeaux in the middle part of the 19th century. Unal Serres, as he was known professionally, issued several maps of Bordeaux and the Gironde, the most significant being a series of Cartes vinicole depicting the department's legendary wineries.
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Establishment of the Cru System.

Carte Vinicole du Département de la Gironde dressée sur les données de Mr. Duffour Dubergier President de la Chambre de Commerce de Bordeaux par Unal Serres Dessinateur Géomètre de la Ville Bordeaux.

1859 (dated)
39.5 x 34 in (100.33 x 86.36 cm)
BordeauxWineMapMedoc-dubergier-1859

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This is an important 1859 Unal Serres and Dubergier thematic map of Bordeaux's (Gironde) official wine, following the Cru System established by the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855. The map thus illustrates a pivotal moment in the development of global wine ranking models that retains enduring relevance. This is the first map to focus on wine classification. (more details)

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