Bellin: Antique Map of South America, 1758
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Carte de l'Amerique Meridionale Pour l'Histoire Générale des Voyages in 8o.' A map of South America. Marked are Chili (Chile), Patagons (Patagonia), Buenos-Ayres 7 Tucuman (Argentina), Paraguay & Gran Chaco, Bresil (Brazil), Guiane (the Guyanas), Royaume de Tierra Firma (Tierra Firme, the mainland coastal provinces of Spain's New World Empire being present-day Panama, Venezuela & Colombia), Royaume de Grenade (The Viceroyalty of New Granada, encompassing Tierra Firme and Ecuador), Perou (Peru) & Quito (Ecuador). This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
Date Printed: 1758 Image Size: Approx 46.5 x 35.0cm, 18.25 x 13.75 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map . Type: Antique 18th century copperplate map Condition: Good; suitable for framing. However, please note: Minor offsetting -text and/or images from the facing page have left an impression on the print. Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain Folding: This is a folding map. Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Jacques-Nicholas Bellin Provenance: Atlas de "l'Histoire Generale des Voyages", by Antoine François Prévost (the Abbé Prévost)
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin(1703-1772) was a French cartographer, hydrographer and geographer. Born in Paris, Bellin was a member of the French intellectual group, the philosophes, a member of the Academie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. His career spanned over five decades in which he produced a large number of maps for the Dépot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine.
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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin(1703-1772) was a French cartographer, hydrographer and geographer. Born in Paris, Bellin was a member of the French intellectual group, the philosophes, a member of the Academie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. His career spanned over five decades in which he produced a large number of maps for the Dépot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine.
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that your purchase from this auction does not meet your expectations, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. If the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, U.S. buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Good; suitable for framing. However, please note: Minor offsetting -text and/or images from the facing page have left an impression on the print.
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Bellin: Antique Map of South America, 1758
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