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Period: 18th Century
Artist: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Captain Cook's Exploration of Tahiti: 18th C. Hand-colored Map by Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
This beautiful 18th century hand-colored copper plate engraved map is entitled "Carte de l'Isle de Taiti, par le Lieutenant J. Cook" was created by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and publish...
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18th Century Art
Materials
Engraving
Habits et Maisons des Floridiens - Original Etching by J.-N. Bellin - 1747
Located in Roma, IT
Habits et Maisons des Floridiens is a beautiful black and white etching 8 engraving on copper) on wire rod paper realized by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), from volume 14 by the...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
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