Russia map Detroit de Waeigats antique map Bellin 1759

Titled: Carte Du Detroit de Waeigats ou De Nassau.

Description: Carte duDetroit de Waeigats ou Nassau by the cartographer Micolas Bellin.Shows the Dutch voyage of 1594 by William Barentsz.
Barentsz left the island of Texel (Holland) with a group of three ships to try finding the Northeast passage above Siberia. Between 23 and 29 June, Barentsz stayed at Kildin Island.

Origin : Histoire Generale Des voyages, France version.

Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772)
(Royal Hydrographer, engineer of the French Navy and member of the Royal Society)
For Antoine-François Prevost's monumental 20 volume edition of L`Histoire Generale des Voyages published by Pierre de Hondt, The Hague between 1747 – 1780

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Size: Leaf app.: 32 x 22.5 cm. 12.5 x 8.75 inches.
Image app.: 30 x 20 cm. 11.75 x 7.75 inches.
Condition: Very good folded map, adequate narrow left hand border.

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