PCT-57917

Antique Map of St. Kitts by Bellin (c.1750)

  • Condition: Good, given age. A few very light crinkles. Original middle fold as issued. Left edge of the image faintly soiled. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: c.1750
  • Overall size: 36 x 25 cm.
  • Image size: 30.8 x 19.5 cm.
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.. Antique Map of St. Kitts by Bellin (c.1750)

Description: Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Isle St. Christophe pour Servir a l'Histoire Genle. des Voyages.' Detailed map of the Island of St. Kitts, showing the Parishes, towns, rivers, topogrpahical details and anchorages along the coastline. Source unknown, to be determined.

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 outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest.