Plan du Cul de Sac des Roseaux dans l'Isle de Ste. Lucie.

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• ARTIST: Jacques Bellin

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

• MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

  DATE: 1764.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 8 3/8 x 6 9/16" (21.3 x 16.6 cm) plus margins.

• DESCRIPTION: This map, "Plan du Cul de Sac des Roseaux dans l'Isle de Ste. Lucie" by Jacques N. Bellin, from 1764, is an exquisitely detailed map depicting an inlet in St. Lucia, featured in Bellin’s esteemed "Le Petit Atlas Maritime, ou Recueil de Cartes et de Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde." <br><br> This French-produced atlas is renowned for its comprehensive portrayal of various global locales with precise and elegant cartography. Bellin’s map captures the strategic and scenic Cul de Sac des Roseaux with intricate detailing of coastal lines, depth soundings, and nautical landmarks, reflecting the area's importance during the 18th century as a hub for navigation and trade in the Caribbean. This map is not only a valuable collector's item but also a fascinating historical document, ideal for anyone interested in the rich maritime history of the Caribbean.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 10.5 x 13 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color.

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• CATEGORIES: Maps , Canada, Mexico, Central & South America, and West Indies , West Indies and Caribbean