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BELLIN (Jacques-Nicolas): *Le Neptune François* [or Collecti…
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BELLIN (Jacques-Nicolas): *Le Neptune François* [or Collecti…
See original version (French)
Estimate CHF 1,500 - CHF 2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
BELLIN (Jacques-Nicolas): *Le Neptune François* [or Collection of Nautical Charts. Surveyed and Engraved by Order of the King. Containing the Coasts of Europe facing the Ocean, from Dronthem in Norway to the Strait of Gibraltar, including the Baltic Sea.
Paris (Versailles): from the Printing Office of the Department of the Navy, 1753; in plano, marbled brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges. Contemporary binding. A complete copy comprising the 29 maps from the *Neptune François*, first published in 1693, and the 5 folios of notes and a critical review by Bellin. (Binding faded).
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