ARTIST: Jacques Bellin
PUBLISHER: Published by Jacques N. Bellin, Paris.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1764
EDITION SIZE: Image size 8 3/16 x 12 3/16" (20.8 x 31.1 cm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: A fine early map of the area surrounding Cape Dauphin in Nova Scotia, Canada. The key indicates nine points of interest, including Fort Dauphin. 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 many parts of the known world.
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CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color.
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