Jacques-Nicolas Bellin: Ville de St. Domingue
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Cartographer:
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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
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Title:
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Ville de St. Domingue
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Date:
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1754
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Published:
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Paris
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Width:
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11 inches / 28 cm
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Height:
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8 inches / 21 cm
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Map ref:
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WIND4247
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Description:
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Decorative bird's-eye view of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic.
Hispaniola in general and in particular, the French colony of St. Domingue was extremely important to the French government as it was one of the wealthiest colonies in the world. This is a stylised view of the major town of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Spanish part of the island. .
Coloured. [WIND4247] |