Hydrographie françoise. : Recueil des cartes marines générales et particulieres dressées au dépôt des cartes, plans et journaux, par ordre des ministres de la Marine, depuis 1737 jusques en 1772, / par feu M. Bellin ... et autres ...
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Category
Books
Date
1773
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3221352
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. : maps ; fol. Imperfect: v.1 only. Portrait within small cartouche on engraved title page has been removed. Historic shelfmark written in pencil on front pastedown: "D8". Manuscript inscription on upper board: "Rochefort". Binding: eighteenth-century full calf; upper board lettered direct (gilt-tooled): 'Service des vaisseaux de la republique Française'; sewn onto seven raised cords; spine gilt-stamped with flowers and anchors; red spine label: 'Hydrograp Francois'; spine lettered direct (gilt-tooled): 'Tome I'.
Makers and roles
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772