Original Antique Map 1748 Africa Ghana Coast Guinea New Kalabar Nicolas Bellin

Title :Carte de la Riviere de Kalbar, appellee communement Kalabar ou Rio Real; avec les Cotes voisines

Details: A splendid coastal map of this Guinea coast area of Western Africa, the chart being based upon the 1699 voyage of James Barbot & John Grazilhier to New Kalabar, Bandi, and Doni Rivers. They were sent by the French King to purchase slaves in Guinea, originates from work "Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre"

Dimensions : 38.5 x 22 cm.( 15 x 9.5 inches )

Condition : Beautiful Original Map with Hand-coloring NOT a reproduction some wear some stains please at detailed pictures for condition report

Date : 1748

Cartographer/Mapmaker: Jakob van der Schley & Jacques Nicolas Bellin.

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