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  • Idee de la Rade du Mingan : Suivant le Journal de la Fregate du Roy la Diane en 1755.

Idee de la Rade du Mingan : Suivant le Journal de la Fregate du Roy la Diane en 1755.

  • ARTIST: Jacques Bellin

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Jacques N. Bellin, Paris.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1764

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 5/8 x 6 1/2" (19.3 x 16.5 cm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine early map centered on the Mingan Islands, located off the coast of Quebec, just north of the Island of Anticosti, Canada. This map appeared in Bellin's "Le Petit Atlas Maritime, ou Recueil de Cartes et de Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde". This atlas or pilot is a wonderful French produced small sized work that depicted a great many parts of the known world.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition with original color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps