View of Épernay

This engraving by Auguste Trichon, titled “View of Épernay,” depicts the town of Épernay in the nineteenth century, in the heart of the Champagne region. The scene presents a panoramic view with its houses, religious buildings, and surrounding hills, evoking the town’s peaceful and rural character. Published in Décembre and Alonnier’s illustrated popular dictionary, the image belongs to a tradition of representing French urban and regional landscapes.