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Plan du Cul de Sac Royal de la Martinique.

  • ARTIST: Jacques Bellin

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

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1764

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 6 9/16 x 8 5/16" (16.6 x 21 cm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine early map detailing what is known today as Fort-de-France Bay in Martinique. This map is from 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 hand color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps