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SOLD Carte Réduite de la Mer du Sud, par Mr. Bellin

SOLD Carte Réduite de la Mer du Sud, par Mr. Bellin

Code: 76436

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  • Date: circa 1760.
  • Condition: AAA
  • Colour: Later.
  • Size: 220 x 270mm.

A Dutch edition of Bellin's map of the South Pacific from South America to Eastern Australia, engraved by Schley.

Published a decade before Cook's first voyage it hypothesises an unbroken coastline from Tasmania to New Guinea, and marks the partial outline of New Zealand, unvisited for over a century.

The map is in very good condition with attractive later colour.