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Adina Sommer`s Rare Antique Maps and Contemporary Art
Carte du Detroit de Gibraltar../ Plan de Gibraltar
Original:
550.00 €
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| Article ID | EUE2986 |
| Artist | Bellin |
| Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was the first Ingenieur Hydrographe de la Marine, and also Official Hydrographer to the French King and one of the most important French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century. Bellin produced a substantial number of important separately issued maps, particularly reflecting continuing discoveries and political events in the Americas. | |
| Title | Carte du Detroit de Gibraltar../ Plan de Gibraltar |
| Year | dated 1761 |
| Description | Splendourful and detailed seachart of the strait of Gibraltar locating harbors and bays and coastal soundings. Inset map shows a city map of Gibraltar. Depiction of the sea- depht, the cartouche shows nautical instruments and banners. |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Dimensions (cm) | 57 x 88 |
| Condition | Some restoration at lower centerfold |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Copper print |
Reproduction:
82.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )