Bellin’s Map of Angola Mapmaker(s)_Charles F Cheffins set within descriptive German text

set within descriptive German text

About a dozen areodromes

pasted to the right hand edge

print code 358-1000-9/6/21

and his maps were sold throughout Europe

Bellin’s Map of Angola Mapmaker(s)_Charles F Cheffins set within descriptive German textKarte von der Kste von Angola von dem Flusse Bengo bis an den Fluss Quanza This map show the coastline of northern Angola between the rivers Bengo and Cuanza, with Luanda and the neighbouring Portuguese fort, from the German edition of Prvost's Voyages. Jacques Nicolas Bellin the elder (1703 1772) was first chief hydrographic engineer of the Dpt des cartes, plans et journaux du Ministre de la Marine, charged by the French king with mapping the coasts