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1754 BELLIN: rare Map: HERNAN CORTES SURROUNDED BY WOMEN, GIRLS; MEXICO, YUCATAN
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DESCRIZIONE / DESCRIPTION / BESCHREIBUNG / DESCRIPTIONWARNING:
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL
GEOGRAPHICAL MAP
OF THE
1754 Ed.
, VERY RARE AND PARTICULAR, HARD TO FIND FOR SALE FOR HIS RARITY, PRECIOUSNESS, PURITY, ORIGINALITY, AND IN PARTICULAR FOR HIS RAPPRESENTATION IN STYLE VERY SPECIAL, WITH AN IMPRESSION VERY VERY MEANINGFUL, AS YOU CAN WELL OBSERVE IN THE PHOTOS.....;
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DESCRIPTION:
"
...HERNAN CORTES SURROUNDED BY WOMEN, GIRLS; MEXICO, YUCATAN
...
"
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL AND SO VERY, VERY RARE
GEOGRAPHICAL MAP
OF THE
1754
Edition, OF THE FAMOUS WORK/OPERA of
"JACQUES-NICOLAS BELLIN"
&
"ANTOINE FRANCOIS PREVOST"
: "
ATLAS MARITIME
" or "
HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES, OU NOUVELLE COLLECTION DE TOUTES LES RELATIONS DE VOYAGES
........
1754
about;
BEAUTIFUL COPPER ENGRAVING, RICH IN MEANING AND WITH COUNTLESS PLACE (TOPONOMASTIC...) NAME AND GEOGRAPHICAL DETAILS THAT ENRICH EVEN MORE ITS VALUE.
GENERAL REMARKS:
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
(1703–1772) was one of the most important Cartographers of the late
XVIII° Century
.
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
was a
French Hydrographer
,
Geographer
, and
Member of the French
Intellectual Group
called
The Philosophes
.
Bellin
was born in Paris. He was Hydrographer of France's Hydrographic Office, member of the Académie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London.
Over a
50 Year Career
, he produced a large number of
Maps
of particular interest to the Ministère de la Marine.
His
Maps
of Canada and of French Territories in North America (New France, Acadia, Louisiana)
are particularly valuable. He died at Versailles.
In 1721, at age 18, he was appointed Hydrographer (
Chief Cartographer
) to the French Navy.
In August 1741, he became the first Ingénieur de la Marine of the Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine (the
French Hydrographical Office
) and was named
Official Hydrographer
of the
French King
.
During his reign the Depot came out with prodigious amount of
Charts
and
Maps
among which was
a large folio format Sea-Charts of France, the Neptune Francois.
He also produced a number of
Sea-Atlases
of the World, e.g., the
Atlas Maritime
and the Hydrographie Francaise.
These gained fame, distinction and respect all over Europe and were republished throughout the
18th
and even in the succeeding century.
Bellin
also came out with smaller format Maps such as the
1764 Petit Atlas Maritime
(
5 vols.
)
containing
580
finely detailed
Charts/Maps
.
Bellin
set a very high standard of workmanship and accuracy thus gaining for France a leading role in European Cartography and Geography.
Many of his Maps were copied by other Mapmakers of Europe;
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
- (
1703–1772
).
SIZES of the MAP:
TOTAL SIZES OF THIS MAP:
Cm: 40,0
X
26,0
--
Inch: 16.0"
X
10.4"
CONDITIONS & STATUS OF THIS MAP:
THIS
GEOGRAPHICAL MAP
IS AN ORIGINAL
COPPER ENGRAVING
OF THE
XVIII° CENTURY
;
BEAUTIFUL, SPECTSCULAR, AMAZING DETAILS, LARGE MARGINS & BEAUTIFUL COLORATION;
VERY SLIGHT TRACES OCCASIONAL OF MARGINAL SOILING THAT DOES NOT DAMAGE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING, AS PER PHOTOS;
THE STATUS OF THIS MAP, IN THE END, IS VERY GOOD AS SHOWN IN PARTICULAR AND ABOVE ALL, THE SAME PHOTOS;
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL AND VERY RARE GEOGRAPHICAL MAP, OF THE
1754 ed.
, VERY HARD TO FIND FOR SALE IN THIS CONDITION...!!
WE DO NOT SELL, ABSOLUTELY, REPRODUCTIONS.....!
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