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| Keywords: 1758 Bellin Map of Saint Lucia (Sainte Lucie), West Indies - Geographicus - SaintLucia-bellin-1758.jpg An extremely attractive example of Bellin's rare 1758 map of Saint Lucia St Lucia or Sainte Lucie in the West Indies St Lucia is considered to be one of the most beautiful of the Windward Isles This map covers this spectacular Caribbean island in considerable detail showing mountains cities and forests in Bellin's distinctive profile style Good harbors are marked with miniature anchors A decorative rococo style title cartouche appears in the upper left quadrant Drafted in 1758 by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin for publication in Provost's c 1760 edition of L`Histoire Generale des Voyages 1758 dated Size in 12 8 object history credit line accession number SaintLucia-bellin-1758 Provost A <i>L`Histoire Generale des Voyages</i> c 1760 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Old maps of Saint Lucia 1758 maps Maps in French Maps by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin | ||||
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