Lot #: 83647
Partie du Cours du Fleuve de Saint Laurent... / Carte du Cours du Fleuve de Saint Laurent depuis Quebec jus. |
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Description
A map of the banks of the St. Lawrence river from Quebec to the Atlantic in 2 sheets.[The other sheet also present in this auction !]Two charts horizontally oriented with tremendous detail, including the rivers and the shoreline. Decorated with three rococo-style cartouches and rhumb lines .
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century. He was appointed the first 'Ingenieur Hydrographe de la Marine', and also Official Hydrographer to the French King.
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century. He was appointed the first 'Ingenieur Hydrographe de la Marine', and also Official Hydrographer to the French King.
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