1748 J N Bellin Large Antique World Map on Mercators Projection - 27007 World Ref: 90123

Ref:  90123

The parterres that were formal extensions of the casino were retained but replanted with the patterned planting of colourful carpet bedding supplied from greenhouses by the old villa

threw a few branches of plantain tree on board the ship

In the 1820s it was the producer of over half the world\'s supply of black pepper

Plate size: - 24 1/2in x 19in (620mm x 485mm)

1748 J N Bellin Large Antique World Map on Mercators Projection - 27007 World Ref: 90123Title : Essay d une Carte Reduite Contenant les parties connuees Du Globe Terrestre 1748 Date : 1748 Size: 28 1 2in x 21in (725mm x 535mm) Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Ref: 27007 Description: This large original hand coloured copper plate engraved antique World Map, on Mercators Projection was engraved in 1748 by Jacques Nicolas Bellin dated in the title. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color : off white