AFRICA-CAPE MESURADO 'Veue du Cap Mesurado.' Jacobus SCHLEY after PREVOST, 1748
From Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
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AbeBooks Seller since November 1, 2019
From Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 1, 2019
About this Item
"0Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 20 x 24,5 cm. Image size: 15,8 x 21 cm. From vol. V of a Dutch ed. of Prevost's monumental work: 'Historische Beschryving der Resizen […]', published in The Hague by Pieter de Hondt, 1748. Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' (or Abbe Prevost's) multi-volume "Histoire Generale Des Voyages" (1746-1759): ultimately 17 quarto volumes recounting major voyages of discovery and descriptions of far flung parts and including around 240 maps, plans and charts of those areas. These maps, plans and charts were mostly produced by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, the influential French hydrographer. Bellin's work spans from around 1740 to the 1770s; interestingly he signed his plates in a variety of styles - J. Bellin, N. Bellin, N.B., M.B. (Monsieur Bellin) and S.B. (Seigneur Bellin).Made by Jacobus van der Schley after Antoine Francois Prevost. Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style. Condition: Good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.PCO-A4-15". Seller Inventory # 20180725y060
Bibliographic Details
Title: AFRICA-CAPE MESURADO 'Veue du Cap Mesurado.'...
Publication Date: 1748
Binding: No binding
Condition: Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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