Antique Map of the Caribbean Island of St Kitts, ca.1750
€ 720
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1750
Sheet size
25 × 36 cm (9.8 × 14.2 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
PCT-57917
Condition
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 review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
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.
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.