Grundriss des Hafens von Acapulco: Bellin 1754

Title: Grundriss des Hafens von Acapulco Author: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin Date: 1754 Medium: Copperplate engraving Condition: Very Good Plus - age toning, light foxing and surface dirt Inches: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 [Paper] Centimeters: 19.05 x 24.13 [Paper] Product ID: 313005 Grundriss des Hafens von Acapulco an der Kuste von Mexico in der Süd see, 16.° 45.' Norderbreite und 108.° 22.' Westlicher Laenge von London. "Plan of the port of Acapulco on the coast of Mexico in the South Seas, latitude 16. ° 45. ' North and longitude 108.° 22.' West of London." Map of the city of Acapulco along the southwest coast of Mexico. Includes a legend which denotes major sites and buildings. About the Cartographer:  Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer and geographer who produced a prodigious body of work over a nearly fifty-year career. Appointed hydrographer of the French Navy at the age of eighteen, he eventually became Hydrographer to the King in 1741. Bellin published n