World map - Mercator's Projection; La Haye / P. de Hondt / J.N. Bellin - Essay d'une Carte Reduite contenant les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre - 1721-1750

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World map engraved in copper by La Haye / P. de Hondt / J.N. Bellin, titled Essay d'une Carte Reduite contenant les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, on Mercator projection, hand coloured, folio size 75 × 55 cm, in excellent condition.

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- This Geographical Map is an original copper engraving from 1747 (18th Century).

- This is the new and updated edition of BELLIN & PREVOST, edited in 1747 and circa 1788 in their work, which bears the title: "HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES....... AMSTERDAM, 1747".

- Beautiful Geographical Map, published in the Netherlands, with excellent inking and fantastic watercolor work, and considering the year of edition, it is geographically well detailed in every point.

- Conditions: the conditions are very good, as shown in the photos, with the presence of the usual original editorial folds, entirely insignificant.

The overall measurements of the map are: 75 cm x 55 cm.

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I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
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- This Geographical Map is an original copper engraving from 1747 (18th Century).

- This is the new and updated edition of BELLIN & PREVOST, edited in 1747 and circa 1788 in their work, which bears the title: "HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES....... AMSTERDAM, 1747".

- Beautiful Geographical Map, published in the Netherlands, with excellent inking and fantastic watercolor work, and considering the year of edition, it is geographically well detailed in every point.

- Conditions: the conditions are very good, as shown in the photos, with the presence of the usual original editorial folds, entirely insignificant.

The overall measurements of the map are: 75 cm x 55 cm.

Seller's Story

I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
World map
Geographical specification
Mercator's Projection
Map maker/publisher
La Haye / P. de Hondt / J.N. Bellin
Map/book title
Essay d'une Carte Reduite contenant les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre
Period
1721-1750
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Hand colored folio copper engraving. No reserve price
Map colour
Later hand colour
Height
75 cm
Width
55 cm
ItalyVerified
9657
Objects sold
100%
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