The Old Print Shop

Carte de L'Amerique et des Mers Voisines.

  • ARTIST: Jacques Bellin

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

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engarving,

    DATE: 1763

  • EDITION SIZE: 18 x 11 3/4" (45.5 x 29.9 cm) plus margins

  • DESCRIPTION: From Bellin's "Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil de Cartes et de Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde". This atlas is a wonderful French produced, small sized atlas that depicted a great many parts of the world. A distinctive and boldly engraved map of the Americas. A mythical Bay of the West is noted by a dotted line. Hudson's bay is shown as connected by a series of western lakes and rivers to Lake Superior.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps