PUBLISHER: Published by Jean Francois de La Harpe, Paris.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c.1767.
EDITION SIZE: Image 7 3/4 x 13 7/8" (19.6 x 25.2 cm).
DESCRIPTION: These sea ward views show a portion of Island Santa Catarina - Brazil, (Portuguese: Ilha de Santa Catarina) This island is located off the coast of Chile. <br><br> The cartographer Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the eighteenth century. He was appointed the first Ingenieur Hydrographe de la Marine, and also the Official Hydrographer to the French King. <br><br>
ADDITIONAL INFO: Manuscript number in lower margin "No. 313"
CONDITION: Good condition. B/W.
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