Bellin, Nicolaus
Besondere Karte von den Moluckischen Eylanden.
Eigenschaften
- Published: Merkur , Leipzig
- Published date: 1752
- Type: Antique Map, map
- Technique: Copper engraving / later handcolor
- Category: Molucc Islands
- Issue date: 1752
- Size: 215 by 155mm (8½ by 6 inches).
- Stock number: 18543
- Condition: In excellent condition. 215 by 155mm (8½ by 6 inches).
Article description
Article description
Copper engraving, decorative handcolored in wash and outline. A fine and detailed map showing the little Molucc Islands Ternate, Miterra, Tidor, Pottebackers, Timor (Mothir), Machian, Manen and Bachian located nearby the island of Gilolo. With engraved place names on the map, as well a few anchor places or other small detaills are engraved. Below the title a small mileage scale. Detailled and interesting map engraved by Bellin after earlier voyages. A fine detailed and interesting map engraved by Bellin after earlier voyages. Published in the German edition by Schwabe in Leipzig of Bellin's travel books. Recently viewed products