Carte reduite du canal de Mozambique et des Isles de Madagascar de France de Bourbon

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Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
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1767Format Extent
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Chart.
Line scales given.
Title within decorated cartouche top left.
Plate number top right: No. 92.
Stamp in bottom right corner: Depot de la Marine, with the Fleur de lys; below the map is the price - trente Sols.
3 Insets: 1, Plan de L'Isle de L'Assomption. - 2 & 3, Plan du Port de Seychelles.
Maps of Africa bearing a plate number first appeared in Bellin's "Petit Atlas Maritime" of 1764, a reissue of his "Petit Atlas Francaise" of 1763; this map may be from a later ed.