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Carte de l'Isle de Ceylan


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Bellin's highly detailed map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with many place names and well defined coastlines and offshore islands, from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages.
Item Number: RS2002
Cartographer: Bellin
Place & Date: Paris / 1750/1760
Size: 10" x 9 1/2"
Condition: b&w; light overall age toning; old folds; small stain in lower margin; margins extended with contemporary paper to fit the size of the atlas volume
Price: SOLD