Map of the Northern Windward Islands
Date
1764
Creator
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 - 1772, French) , Hydrographer
Object type
Library reference
27356
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 225mm
width (print): 170mm
width (print): 170mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Map of the Map of the Northern Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, showing Martinique, Dominica and Guadeloupe.
Plate 81 from Le petit atlas maritime: recueil de cartes et plans des quatre parties du monde; en cinq volumes ... vol.1, by Jacques-Nicholas Bellin (Paris, Ministere de la Marine, 1764).
Inscribed top right: ‘Tome I. No.81.’ With a cartouche lower left: ‘SUITE DES / ISLES ANTILLES / 2. Partie / Echelle de Dix Lieues Communes’.
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), French hydrographer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1753.
Plate 81 from Le petit atlas maritime: recueil de cartes et plans des quatre parties du monde; en cinq volumes ... vol.1, by Jacques-Nicholas Bellin (Paris, Ministere de la Marine, 1764).
Inscribed top right: ‘Tome I. No.81.’ With a cartouche lower left: ‘SUITE DES / ISLES ANTILLES / 2. Partie / Echelle de Dix Lieues Communes’.
Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), French hydrographer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1753.