St. Lawrence River early map Canada Nicolas Bellin 1757
Title: Suite du Cours du Fleuve de St. Laurent, Depuis Quebec jusqu an Iac Ontario.
Antique map of the course of the St. Lawrence River, from Quebec to Ontario. Copperplate engraved with hand coloring.
Mapmaker: Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772) 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.
Origin: Histoire Générale des Voyages (Paris, 1746-1759; 15 volumes) with maps and views by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.
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Size: Sheet app.: 32.5 x 24.5 cm. 12.5 x 9.5 inches. Image app.: 28.5 x 19 cm. 17.5 x 7.5 9nches. Condition: Good with folds as published.
