Description
Published in Bellin’s “Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande”.Leipzig, 1758.
A good map showing the mouth of the RioPlata (River Plate) dividing Argentina and Uruguay. It is the widest river in the world, spanning 220 kms. The map shows topographical details , soundings and the city of Buenos Aires. From a German edition of Prevost’s “‘Histoire Générale des Voyages ”
Map Condition: Repaired tear with archival tape to upper left corner and a few chips to margins but otherwise a nice dark impression. Map Type: Copper engraved map
Stock No: 1436
Cartographer: Bellin, Jacques Nicholas
Year: 1758
Height (in):7-1/4“– 18.4 cm.
Width (in):11“-27.9 cm.