Antique Map-GUINEA-CAPE APOLLONIA-VOLTA RIVER-GOLD COAST-Bellin-Prevost-1750
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Verkäufer Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Niederlande
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 1. November 2019
Beschreibung
'SUITE DE LA COSTE DE GUINEE DEPUIS LE CAP APOLLONIA JUSQU'A LA RIVIERE DE VOLTA OU LA COSTE D'OR.'Original antique map of the coast of Guinea, from Cape Apollonia to the Volta River.Made by an anonymous engraver after Jacques Nicolas Bellin.Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 47.5 x 26.2 cm (18.7 x 10.31 inch). Image size: 43.5 x 22.5 cm. (17.13 x 8.86 inch).WEST AFRICA-GUINEA-CAPE APOLLONIA-VOLTA RIVER-GOLD COAST | RB-A9-09BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished in 1750 in Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors between 1746-1790.Biography artist: Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), was a French hydrographer and geographer. He is considered the greatest 18 th. c. French hydrographer and for 50 years he was associated with the 'Depot des cartes et Plans' (Depot de la Marine) as the First hydrographer of the French Royal Navy. His maps were constantly updated with the latest information and their execution magnificent. Bellin's major works are the 'Neptune Francois .', the 'Petit Atlas Maritime .' and the 'Hydrographie Francoise .' As a member of a French intellectual group called the 'Philosophes' and he contributed 994 articles to the 'Encyclopedie' by Diderot/d'Alembert. He also contributed to the 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' by Prevost. Condition: good, given age. Original folds as published. Brown stains. Some foxing. A few creases. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ID-RB-1373
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Antique Map-GUINEA-CAPE APOLLONIA-VOLTA ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1750
Illustrator: Jacques Nicolas Bellin
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