1753 Bellin Antique Map of the Magellan Straits, South America Mexico "Cosmography") was the earliest German

1753 Bellin Antique Map of the Magellan Straits, South America Mexico "Cosmography") was the earliest German "Cosmography") was the earliest German description of the world and a major work in the revival of geographic thought in 16th century Europe and a portrait of Graf Phillip von Waldeck (1837) in Schloss Aroldsen General color appearance: Authentic This fine hand coloured original antique map of the Magellan Straits between the South American mainland and Tierra Del Fuego with major points discovered and remarked in a 9 point legend was engraved by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1753 the date is engraved in the title cartouche and was published in Antoine François Prevost's monumental 20 volume edition of L`Histoire Generale des Voyages published by Pierre de Hondt