Item #M8924 L'Isle Royale Situee a l'Entree du Golphe de Saint Laurent. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.

L'Isle Royale Situee a l'Entree du Golphe de Saint Laurent

Paris: 1764. Notes: A fine map of what was formerly known as L'Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island), off the coast of Acadia.

Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes. Bellin was born in Paris. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. Over a 50 year career, he produced a large number of maps of particular interest to the Ministère de la Marine. His maps of Canada and of French territories in North America (New France, Acadia, Louisiana) are particularly valuable.
, Size : 214x303 (mm), 8.43x11.93 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada East Nova Scotia;. Very Good. Item #M8924

Notes: A fine map of what was formerly known as L'Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island), off the coast of Acadia.

Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes. Bellin was born in Paris. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. Over a 50 year career, he produced a large number of maps of particular interest to the Ministère de la Marine. His maps of Canada and of French territories in North America (New France, Acadia, Louisiana) are particularly valuable.
, Size : 214x303 (mm), 8.43x11.93 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada East Nova Scotia;.

Price: $375.00

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