(Indian Ocean and Africa) Jacues-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) ...

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£80 - £120

(Indian Ocean and Africa) Jacues-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) Nine copper engraved maps J. Cary after Bellin. 'Madras and Fort St. George, Taken by the French under the Command of M. Mahe de la Bourbonnais, the 21st. Sept. 1746,' copper engraved map, uncoloured, small loss to top right corner, vg, 20cm x 25.5cm, James MacGowan and William Davis, March 10, 1781; Jacues-Nicolas Bellin. 'Carte De Toutes less Ifles connues a la coste de Zanguebar et Madagascar Que L'on Trouve dans la Route de l'Inde tirée de la carte de l'Ocean Oriental, publiée par ordre de Mgr. le comte de Maurepas en 1740,' copper engraved map, uncoloured, centre fold, two burn marks, good to vg, leaf meaures 29.5cm x 36cm, no imprint, [c.1740]; J. V. Schley after Bellin 'Carte de Toutes les Isles connues sur la Coste de Zanguebar et de Madagascar,' copper engraved map, uncoloured, Dutch title printed under plate mark as the leaf appeared in Pierre de Hondt's 1747 Historie Generale des Voyages, vg, leaf measures, 25.5cm x 36cm, [c.1750]; With five other uncoloured copper engraved maps, covering Coste D'Angola, Congo Angola et Benguela, East Indies, Coste de Guinee, Coste D'Afrique....Riviere de Nunho, and Carte du Pelerinage des premiers Patriarches. (9)