Chingulais Natives Ceylon covered in rain, Sri Lanka. Bellin print 1750

Title: A Chingulais A Couverts De La Pluie Ou Du Soleil fous la feille de Talipo.

Description: Cingula’s Natives old antique print of Ceylon Natives using a flat umbrella in rain.
The print is copperplate engraved with hand coloring and from the 1750 edition Histoire … de Ceylon by the mapmaker Bellin.

Cartographer/mapmaker
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.
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Sheet app.: 9.5 x 17 cm. 3.75 x 6.75 inches.
Condition: Antique print, created from drawings during the various voyages to Ceylon in the 17-18th century.

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