St. Lucia Original map by Jacques Bellin, 1781 Holy Land The scene depicts various views

The scene depicts various views of Brooklyn

Map depicts Washington during a period of transition following the civil war

light foxing and minor chip on border on upper right corner

In excellent

St. Lucia Original map by Jacques Bellin, 1781 Holy Land The scene depicts various viewsOriginal map of the island of Saint Lucia in the Lesser Antilles by Jacques Nicolas Bellin. Map is intricately engraved to show topographical details, place names, a road that runs the length of the island to the town of Soufriere, and the minute coastal detail for which Bellin is renowned. It is nicely decorated with a rococo style cartouche. A small fleur de lis orients north to the left. The map also appeared in Gazetto Americano (1781).