Price: $95.00
SKU: 95702
ARTIST: Jacques Bellin
PUBLISHER: Published by Jean Francois de La Harpe, Paris.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c. 1757
EDITION SIZE: Image 9 1/4 x 6 3/4" (23.7 x 17 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A nice example of Bellin’s map of Brasil. This plan appeared in Prevost's "L'Histoire Generale des Voyages".<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. Manuscript number in lower margin "No. 312"
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 8 x 11 inch archival mylar for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition. B/W. Narrow left margin due to binding.
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