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Carte Hydrographique de la Baye de la Havane.


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From the Hydrographie Françoise, the French Naval Ministry's atlas of sea charts, this superbly detailed plan of the walled city of Havana and its harbor features inset plans of three forts (La Punta, El Morro, and La Real Fuerza) as well as a key to 45 major landmarks in the city. A beautifully colored and preserved exemplar.
Item Number: G853
Cartographer: Bellin / Depot de la Marine
Place & Date: Paris / 1762
Size: 22 1/4" x 16 1/4"
Condition: wash color; overall age toning, repaired tears along edge of upper margin
Price: SOLD