Catalog Archive
Auction 96, Lot 444

"Carte de l'Isle de Sumatra, Dressee sur les Journaux des Navigateurs", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: East Indies

Period: 1750 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.4 x 9.6 inches
29 x 24.4 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Chart of Sumatra and the Malaysian peninsula decorated with title and scale of miles cartouches in the French rococo style.

References:

Condition: A

Faint uneven toning. Binding trim to 1/4" of neatline with paper added to margin to facilitate framing.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/12/2001

Archived