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Carte Generale des Costes d'Irelande et des Costes Occidentales d'Angleterre.

  • ARTIST: Jacques Bellin

  • PUBLISHER: Published by the Depot de la Marine, Paris.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: c.1753

  • EDITION SIZE: 23 7/8 x 33 3/4" (605 x 856 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: This beautiful chart was first issued in "Le Neptune Francais" in 1693. The plate was later acquired and reissued by Depot General de la Marine, the official French Government agency of nautical charts. The inset shows the mouth of the Dee River in Wales. Engraved by Herman Van Loon.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for some splitting along centerfold and minor splits along sheet edges. Hand colored in outline.

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