"Carte de l'Isle d'Hayti, Aujour d'hui l'Espagnole, ou l'Isle de St. Domingue, avec les Isles Voisines...", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Subject: Hispaniola
Period: 1773 (published)
Publication: Raynal's Atlas Portatif
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13 x 8.5 inches
33 x 21.6 cm
A decorative map of Hispaniola divided into five ancient cacicazgos, or Taino chiefdoms. The map extends to Puerto Rico, and the eastern portions of Cuba and Jamaica. The title is surrounded by a finely engraved cartouche. The Dutch title, Kaart van't Eiland Hayti, he'edendaags Hispaniola, of St. Domingo, is included along the bottom.
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Condition: A
A nice impression with original color.