Carte de L'Isle de France

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Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
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1764-1767Format Extent
57 x 88cmRights
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Map.
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Title within decorated cartouche bottom right. Lower right below map: P.A. Rameau, fecit 1763. Plate number top right: No. 94
Stamp on left: Depot de la Marine, with the fleur de lys; below the map is the price - trente Sols.
3 Insets: 1, "Vue de l'Isle de France..." - 2, Plan du Port Louis." - 3, "Advertissement."
Maps of Africa bearing a plate no. first appeared in Bellin's "Petit Atlas Maritime" of 1764, a reissue of his "Petit Atlas Francais" of 1 763.