Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia

Reference
BG-13423
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
26.0 x 47.5 cm (10.2 x 18.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 450

Antique map titled 'Nouvelle Carte de l'Isle de Java (..) - Nieuwe Kaart van het Eiland Java (..)'. Chart of the island of Java, depicting soundings around the coast, all principal harbors, rivers and elevations, bays and points, settlements and provinces. Included are Madura, Bali, Sunda Strait and the southeastern tip of Sumatra. By J.N. Bellin from 'Atlas portatif' by Francois Raynal.

Made by J. van Schley after J.N. Bellin. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 - 1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes.

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