Lot #: 83590
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SOUTHERN WEST-AFRICA, -Carte Reduite des COSTES OCCIDENTALES D'AFRIQUE. Depuis l' Equator, jusqu'ua Vingtieme Degre de Latitude Meridionale Comprenant les Isls de St. Thome det du Prince. . . |
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Description
"Fine sea chart of the Southwest Coast of Africa, published by Nicolas Bellin. The map extends from Equatorial Guinea and the Island of Sao Thome in the north to the coast of Angola and Northern Namibia, centered on the area around Luanda in Angola.
This chart was produced by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), France's pre-eminent maritime cartographer and the Premier Ingénieur of the Depot de la Marine (the French Hydrographical Office), as well as the Official Hydrographer of King Louis XV.
The chart was part of Bellin's greatest work, the monumental sea atlas, 'Hydrographie française'."
This chart was produced by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), France's pre-eminent maritime cartographer and the Premier Ingénieur of the Depot de la Marine (the French Hydrographical Office), as well as the Official Hydrographer of King Louis XV.
The chart was part of Bellin's greatest work, the monumental sea atlas, 'Hydrographie française'."
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