Jaffna Fort Sri Lanka La Ville Et Fort De Jaffa Nepatan Bellin 1764
Title: Plan De La Ville Et Fort De Jaffa Nepatan Dans I’Isle De Ceylan.
Description: Old townplan of Fort Ceylon Jaffna Ceylon, a fort built by the Portuguese in 1618 under Phillippe de Oliveira.
The fort is located near Karaiyur.
Cartographer of this map: 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: Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil De Cartes et Plans Des Quatre Parties Du Monde.
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Sheet app.: 9.25 x 12.75 inch. 24 x 32.5 cm. - Image app.: 6.75 x 8.5 inch. 17 x 21.5 cm.
Condition: Very good clean antique engraving, Original 18th century historical map with old coloring, no defects.
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