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

It is the new and updated edition by BELLIN & PREVOST, published between 1747 and around 1788 in their rare work entitled: “HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES....... AMSTERDAM, 1747”.

A beautiful Geographical Map/View, published in HOLLAND, with excellent inking and fantastic hand-coloring. Considering its publication date, it is geographically detailed throughout.

Condition: truly more than good, as shown in the photos.

The overall dimensions of the map are: 34 x 31 cm

Questa Mappa Geografica, è un'incisione su rame originale del 1747 (XVIII° Secolo).

Trattasi dell'edizione nuova ed aggiornata del BELLIN & PREVOST, editatra il 1747 ed il 1788 ca. nella sua rara Opera, che porta il nome di: "HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES....... AMSTERDAM, 1747".

Bella Carta/Veduta Geografica, edita in OLANDA, con ottima inchiostratura ed acquerellatura fantastica, e considerato l'anno di edizione, è geograficamente ben dettagliata in ogni punto.

Condizioni: le condizioni sono veramente più che buone, come da foto. 

Le misure complessive della mappa sono: Cm 34 X 31   




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Asia - East Indies, Philippines, Malacca, Malaysia, Thailand; La Haye, P. de Hondt / J.N. Bellin / A.F. Prevost - Carte des l'Isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo, e les Detroits de la Sonde, Malaca, Banca, Golfe de Siam - 1721-1750

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This original copperplate map, published in 1747 by P. de Hondt, J.N. Bellin and A.F. Prevost, depicts Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the surrounding straits and regions, with later hand colouring.

Asia - East Indies, Philippines, Malacca, Malaysia, Thailand; La Haye, P. de Hondt / J.N. Bellin / A.F. Prevost - Carte des l'Isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo, e les Detroits de la Sonde, Malaca, Banca, Golfe de Siam - 1721-1750

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This original copperplate map, published in 1747 by P. de Hondt, J.N. Bellin and A.F. Prevost, depicts Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the surrounding straits and regions, with later hand colouring.

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