Description: Cambodia map Lauweck Capitale Du Camboye Bellin 1753Title: Eauweck Capitale Du Camboye.Description: Old antique plan of the town of Lawec in Cambodia halfway along the Mekong River on the way to Phnom Penh. The Dutch East India Company set up a trading post at Lauweck in 1620, but the trade there proved disappointing, and just two years later the company shut the post down. A new Lawec trading post was opened in 1636, and then sold to the British in 1651, with discontinuities corresponding to the Anglo-Dutch Wars of the era. Meanwhile, "From 1636 to 1670 the Dutch merchants lived at Udong on a semi-permanet basis, but in 1667 the Company left Cambodia.The map is copperplate engraved with hand-coloring.Cartographer: Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772)Bellin was born in Paris. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. Over a 50 year career, he produced a large number of maps of particular interest to the Ministère de la Marine.Publisher: Antonine de Prevost, Histoire générale des voyages.Engraver: Jakob van der Schley aka Jakob van Schley (26 July 1715 Amsterdam - 12 February 1779 Amsterdam) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart (1673-1733)16th -17th -18th-19th Century maps & atlases & prints.We sell Guaranteed Original authentic Maps and Prints. A Certificate of Authenticity ( COA ) will be supplied on request.We ship our antique items across the world.Sheet app.: 16.5 x 16.5 cm. 6.75 x 6.5 inchesImage app.: 13.5 x 11 cm. 5.25 x 4.25 inches.Condition: Very good hand colored old print, folds as published. MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Europe
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1700-1799
City: Asia Maps
Type: County Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Cartographer/Publisher: Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772)
