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"Carte Reduite de la Manche," French for "Reduced Map of the Channel." It was created by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, a …
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"Carte Reduite de la Manche," French for "Reduced Map of the Channel." It was created by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, a highly regarded French hydrographer and Engineer of the Marine to the King.
The map is oriented with North at the top and features a large, ornate title cartouche with decorative elements. It shows rhumb lines used for navigation and includes coastal towns and major cities inland like London and Paris.
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- Dimensions
- 41.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 30.5ʺH
- Styles
- Nautical
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Burlwood
- Engraving
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Frame and map in excellent condition Frame and map in excellent condition less
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