Antique Map of the Caspian Sea and Surroundings by Bellin, 1764

Reference
BGJC-110
Date
1764
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
21.5 x 23.0 cm (8.5 x 9.1 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 187

Antique map titled 'Carte de la Mer Caspienne et ses Environs'. Old map depicting the region of the Caspian Sea. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil De Cartes et Plans' by J.N. Bellin. 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.

Artist: 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, age-related toning. Piece of tape on upper side of verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1764 Overall size: 23 x 21.5 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 17 x 21.5 cm.

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