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Antique Map of the Caribbean Island of St Kitts, ca.1750

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Description: Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Isle St. Christophe pour Servir a l'Histoire Genle. des Voyages.' Detailed map of the Island of St. Kitts, showing the Parishes, towns, rivers, topogrpahical details and anchorages along the coastline. Source unknown, to be determined. 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 outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest. Condition: Good, given age. A few very light crinkles. Original middle fold as issued. Left edge of the image faintly soiled. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1750-1759
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, given age. A few very light crinkles. Original middle fold as issued. Left edge of the image faintly soiled. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-57917 1stDibs: LU3054326446032

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