Bellin: Antique Map of the Mariana Islands, 1758
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Carte de l'Archipel de St. Lazare ou Les Marianes Sur les cartes du P. Alonso Lopez et le memoire du P Morales Jesuites Espagnols Missionaires dans ces Isles Pour servir à l'Histoire Générale des Voyages par le Sr. Bellin Ingr. de la Marine 1752' A map of the northern Pacific Ocean archipelago of the Mariana islands, including Saypan (Saipan) and an enlargement of "Guahan [or] Isle St Jean" (Guam).
Date Printed: 1758 Image Size: Approx 24.5 x 17.0cm, 9.5 x 6.75 inches (Medium) Type: Antique 18th century copperplate map Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain 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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Good; suitable for framing.
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Bellin: Antique Map of the Mariana Islands, 1758
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