This
beautifully hand coloured
original
antique
map of New England, New
York & Pennsylvania by
Jacques
Nicolas Bellin
was published
in Amsterdam by E. Van Harrevelt & D.
J. Changuion in 1773.
Very attractive
French & Indian
War period map
of NE America drawn under the direction of Jacques
Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) the Royal Hydrographer to the
King & Director of the Dept. de La Marine in Paris.
(Ref: Tooley; M&B)
General Description:
Paper thickness and quality: - Heavy and stable
Paper color: - off white
Age of map color: - Early & later
Colors used: - Red, green, yellow
General color appearance: - Authentic
Paper size: - 17in x 11in (430mm x 280mm)
Plate size: - 11 3/4in x 8 1/2in (295mm x 215mm)
Margins: - Min 1in (25mm)
Imperfections:
Margins: - None
Plate area: - None
Verso: - None
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