'Carte de la Baye de Trinquemale' BELLIN. Trincomalee, Sri Lanka c1764 old map

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'Carte de la Baye de Trinquemale'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Jacques Nicolas Bellin. Provenance: "Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil De Cartes et Plans Des Quatre Parties Du Monde. en Cinq Volumes", Par Ordre de M. Le Duc de Choiseul, Colonel General des Suisses et Grisons Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine. Par le S. Bellin Ingenieur de la Marine. Type: Antique 18th century engraved sea chart with old colour. Hand-coloured engraved map of Trincomalee, Koddiyar Bay and part of Tambalagam Bay, Sri Lanka. A number of sailing ships are illustrated

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Size: 4326px × 3417px
Location: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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