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Antique Print of the Island of Gorée by Bellin, c.1748

€ 73

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date
1748
Mapmaker / artist
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Sheet size
25 × 20 cm (9.8 × 7.9 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-09437
What the condition grades mean
Excellent
Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good
Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good
Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair
Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

About this sheet

Antique print Africa titled 'Vue de la Rade de l'Ile de Gorée'. Antique print depicting the island of Gorée, Senegal.

Artists and Engravers: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer and member of The Philosophes. His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous output in maps, particular of maritime interest.

Image size: 14 x 19 cm.

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Antique Print of the Island of Gorée by Bellin, c.1748
Antique Print of the Island of Gorée by Bellin, c.1748
1748 · Ref. BG-09437 · € 73
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