1750 Bellin Antique Map Calabar River, Calabar, Nigeria West Africa - Salve Port Portraits was a British naval officer

was a British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy\\\\\\\'s circumnavigation expeditions in 1764-66 and 1766-69

an authority on early maps and cartographers

fled during the Civil War and was restored to his living in 1660

the site of the Villa Medici was part of the gardens of Lucullus

1750 Bellin Antique Map Calabar River, Calabar, Nigeria West Africa - Salve Port Portraits was a British naval officerTitle: Carte De la Riviere De Kalbar Pilotes en 1699 Date: 1750 Condition : (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 25652 Size: 16in x 10in (405mm x 255mm) Description: This fine large, original copper plate engraved antique map of Calabar River Mouth, Calabar City in Nigeria, West Africa a significant slave port of the 17th & 18th centuries by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1750 was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages