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Italian Antique Map of the Island of Bali (upside down) in Indonesia, 1763
About the Item
Antique map titled 'Isola di Baly o piccola Java' which is Italian for 'Bali Island or Little Java'. This authentic map show the south side on top, which happened more often in the early maps made.
This map of Bali was based on the expedition of Willem Lodewijcksz in 1596.
Artists and Engravers: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer and member of The Philosophes. His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous output in maps, particular of maritime interest.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning, Please study image carefully.
Maker: 1763
Coloring: 20.5 x 18 cm.
Overall size: 13.5 x 13.5 cm.
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- Creator:Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1763
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-117111stDibs: LU3054326092332
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 –1772) was a French hydrographer (official cartographer) and a geographer. While still a teenager he became the chief cartographer to the French Navy and later to the king of France. Bellin created a large number of maps for Antoine François Prévost's (L'Abbe Prevost) 'Histoire Generale des Voyages', which was a 25 volume publication focused on 17th and 18th century exploration.It was published in French, Dutch and German. He also contributed maps and articles to the 35-volume Encyclopédie edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was part of the group called Philosophes, which included many of the great intellectuals of the Age of Enlightenment, including Voltaire, Rousseau and Montesquieu. Bellin died at Versailles in 1772.
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