1758 Bellin Old, Antique Map of Eastern Siberia and the Kamchatka Peninsula Russia City & Views Wells studied art in London

Wells studied art in London under John James Barralet (1747–1815)

He travelled and painted extensively in England and Europe

Born in Le Havre of  a seafaring family d`Apres de Mannevillette had a long and distinguished career as a navigator and one of the first French hydrographers

This finely engraved original map of Canada was engraved by Blackie and Son of Glasgow

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1758 Bellin Old, Antique Map of Eastern Siberia and the Kamchatka Peninsula Russia City & Views Wells studied art in LondonTitle : Suite de la Carte de La Siberie et le Pays Kamtschatka Ref #: 60929 Size: 11 3 4in x 11 3 4in (300mm x 300mm) Date : 1758 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine, original copper plate engraved antique map of Eastern Russia & Siberia including the Kamchatka Peninsular and south to northern China by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1750 was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by