Author: BELLIN (Nicolas).
Title: Plan de la Baye [Baie] de Pansacola [Pensacola].
Description: Dimensions (marges incluses) : 304 x 228 mm. Carte datée 1744 établie par Nicolas Bellin et gravée par Guillaume Dheulland. ''One of the earliest obtainable harbor plans of Pensacola Harbor''. ''An early chart of Pensacola Harbor, showing the locations of forts St. Charles and St. Rose, as well as soundings and anchorages. This example was engraved from maps and charts brought back to Paris by Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix (1682-1761), a Jesuit historian who explored the Great Lakes, and the Mississippi River Basin from 1721-22. He was shipwrecked near Pensacola on his way to New Orleans.'' Plis d'origine. Marge droite légèrement effrangée. Du reste, très belle condition. Rare.

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