An essay of a new and compact Map
containing the known parts of the Terrestrial Globe by N. Bellin, Engineer of the Marine at the Hague by P. de Hondt
690mm x 515mm
FOR SALE $2,500
World map showing Australia as Hollandia Nova, joined to Nova Guinea and Terre de Diemen. Relief shown pictorially.
Title from decorative cartouche.
Prime meridian: Paris and L’Isle de Fer.
In lower left margin: Essay d’une carte reduite contenant les parties connues du globe terrestre par N. Bellin, Ingenieur Ordinaire de la Marine a la Haye chez Pierre de Hondt 1850.
In lower right margin: Proef van eene Aan-eengeschakelde kaart der Bekende-Deelen des Gantschen Aardbols door N. Bellin, Ingenieur des Frassen-Zeevaards in ‘s Hage by Pieter de Hondt 1850.
Map by Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
An essay of a new and compact map containing the known parts of the terrestrial globe [cartographic material] / by N. Bellin, Engineer of the Marine at the Hague by P. de Hondt
[The Hague : Pieter de Hondt, 1850]
690mm x 515mm
Purchased from Private Collection, Brisbane 1990
For Sale – $2,500
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