1746 Bellin Antique Map The Course of Sangha River, Cameroon & The Congo, Africa Central Asia This fine original cooper-plate engraved

This fine original cooper-plate engraved antique print of the mummified remains of the Tahitian Chief Tu visited by Captain James Cook during his 3rd Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas in 1777 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New

Most of the maps in this atlas come from Colton's 1859 edition of the General Atlas

such as painters

were largely unexplored

This fine beautifully hand coloured original antique portrait of the Italian Cartographer Giovanni Antonio Magini was engraved by Henricus David in 1632 - date is engraved below portrait

1746 Bellin Antique Map The Course of Sangha River, Cameroon & The Congo, Africa Central Asia This fine original cooper-plate engravedTitle : Cours De La Riviere De Sanaga ou Senegal Size: 14in x 10in (360mm x 255mm) Ref #: 25554 Date : 1746 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine large, original copper plate engraved antique map of the course of the Sangha River flowing through Cameroon & The Congo in Central Africa by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1746 was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors