Item #M9336 Carte des Pais Habites par les Samojedes et Ostiacs. Jacques Nicolas Bellin.

Carte des Pais Habites par les Samojedes et Ostiacs

Paris: c. 1757. Notes: A detailed map of Novaya Zemlya and the northern shores of Russia during the mid 18th century.
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine, and a member 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 : 161x241 (mm), 6.34x9.49 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Category: Maps Russia;. Very Good. Item #M9336

Notes: A detailed map of Novaya Zemlya and the northern shores of Russia during the mid 18th century.
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine, and a member 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 : 161x241 (mm), 6.34x9.49 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Category: Maps Russia;.

Price: $225.00

See all items in Maps
See all items by