
Single territory rights for trade books worldwide rights for academic books. Print and/or digital, including use in online academic databases. Web display, social media, apps or blogs. The Javanese constitute approximately 70 percent of Java’s population and live primarily in the central and eastern portions of the island. Personal presentation use or non-commercial, non-public use within a company or organization only. But whilst for Marco Polo Java Minor was Sumatra, for Portuguese. Not for commercial use, not for public display, not for resale. Maps of several islands of the archipelago by Manuel Godinho de Erdialink Plate XX. Many of his maps were copied by other mapmakers across the continent.Personal Prints, Cards, Gifts, Reference. He also contributed a number of maps for the 15-volume Histoire Generale des Voyages of Antoine François Prévost.īellin set a very high standard of workmanship and accuracy, cementing France's leading role in European cartography and geography during this period. These gained fame and distinction all over Europe and were republished throughout the eighteenth and even in the nineteenth century.īellin also produced smaller format maps such as the 1764 Petit Atlas Maritime, containing 580 finely-detailed charts. He also produced a number of sea atlases of the world, including the Atlas Maritime and the Hydrographie Francaise. Their output included a folio-format sea atlas of France, the Neptune Francois. In August 1741, he became the first Ingénieur de la Marine of the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine (the French Hydrographic Office) and was named Official Hydrographer of the French King.ĭuring his term as Official Hydrographer, the Dépôt was the one of the most active centers for the production of sea charts and maps in Europe.


Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was among the most important mapmakers of the eighteenth century. In 1721, at only the age of 18, he was appointed Hydrographer to the French Navy. African Islands, including Madagascar (65).
