St. Lucia Original map by Jacques Bellin, 1781 Holy Land Custom framed with a wide

Custom framed with a wide neutral mat

Dimensions: 19 x 15

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St. Lucia Original map by Jacques Bellin, 1781 Holy Land Custom framed with a wideOriginal map of the island of Saint Lucia in the Lesser Antilles by Jacques Nicolas Bellin. Map is intricately engraved to show topographical details, place names, a road that runs the length of the island to the town of Soufriere, and the minute coastal detail for which Bellin is renowned. It is nicely decorated with a rococo style cartouche. A small fleur de lis orients north to the left. The map also appeared in Gazetto Americano (1781).