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Isle de May; Vue de l’lsle de S. Jago, ou St Jaques; le Havre de Praya dans l’lsle de St. Jago [Isle of Maio. View of the island of Praia; Praia harbour on Santiago island] by Bellin, Jacques-Nicolas. Published 1746. Antique copperplate map. Size 16 x 23 cm | 6.0 x 9.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. The image shown may have been taken from a different example of this map than that which is offered for sale. The map you will receive is in good condition but there may be minor variations in the condition from that shown in the image. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: Cape Verde, Cape Verde + Bellin, Cape Verde + Bellin + Histoire Generale des Voyages, Cape Verde + Bellin Jacques-Nicolas, Cape Verde + Histoire Generale des Voyages, Cape Verde + Nautical charts, Le Havre
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Cabo/Cape Verde islands. Praia bay/Ribeira Grande Santiago. Maio BELLIN 1746 map
Estimate $40-$50
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Antique Maps Prints of Africa
Feb 12, 2026 2:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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