A chart of the Hong River, marking Hanoi
BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas.
Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Tunquin depuis Cacho jusqu'à la Mer.
Paris, 1764. 230 x 180mm, with good margins.
A chart of the Hong River (or Red River) upstream to Hanoi, here marked 'Cacho' ('Ke Cho', 'marketplace', now the Old Quarter). To the south of Hanoi is a village where the English had established a trading post.
A scarce map, from the only edition of Bellin's atlas, 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime'.
Stock ID : 20809
£100
£100
A chart of the Hong River, marking Hanoi
BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas.
Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Tunquin depuis Cacho jusqu'à la Mer.
Paris, 1764. 230 x 180mm, with good margins.
A chart of the Hong River (or Red River) upstream to Hanoi, here marked 'Cacho' ('Ke Cho', 'marketplace', now the Old Quarter). To the south of Hanoi is a village where the English had established a trading post.
A scarce map, from the only edition of Bellin's atlas, 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime'.
Stock ID : 20809
£100
£100