{"id":24392,"date":"2018-06-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/dev-en\/antiek\/uncategorized\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:46:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:46:00","slug":"sea-chart-netherlands-1763","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/sold\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands, North Sea &#8211; Nicolas Bellin, 1763"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAUTICAL CHART OF THE NETHERLANDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>CARTE R\u00c9DUITE DES COSTES DE FLANDRE ET DE HOLLANDE Depuis le Pas de Calais jusqu&#8217;a l&#8217;Elbe, et les Costes d&#8217;Angleterre Oppos\u00e9es<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; [reduced map of the coasts of Flanders and Holland from the Pas-de-Calais to the Elbe, and the opposite coasts of England], engraving printed from two copper plates made by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jacques-Nicolas_Bellin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nicolas Bellin<\/strong> <\/a>in <strong>1763<\/strong>. Coloured by a later hand. Size: 55 x 86 cm. Verso: blank.<\/p>\n<p>Sea chart of the Dutch and Flemish coast and on the left part of the English coast, with inset map of the Wadden Islands. Large, fine <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rococo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rococo<\/a> cartouche in the form of a drapery crowned with a globe and bearing various attributes including an anchor, indicating title, commission, maker and date.<\/p>\n<p>The map was made using documents from the French <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t_des_cartes_et_plans_de_la_Marine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>D\u00e9p\u00f4t des Cartes et Plans de la Marine<\/em><\/a>, where Bellin worked for more than 50 years. Bellin had been appointed &#8216;<em>Hidrographe du Roy<\/em>&#8216; and later became a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/about-us\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Society<\/a> in London.<\/p>\n<p>The publishing of the map was financed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89tienne_Fran%C3%A7ois,_duc_de_Choiseul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Duc de Choisseul<\/em><\/a>, an energetic officer, diplomat and prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Madame_de_Pompadour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madame de Pompadour<\/a> (mistress of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_XV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louis XV<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The map could be bought separately in 1763 for &#8220;<em>Un Franc et demi<\/em>&#8221; [a franc and a half].<\/p>\n<p>SOLD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAUTICAL CHART OF THE NETHERLANDS &#8220;CARTE R\u00c9DUITE DES COSTES DE FLANDRE ET DE HOLLANDE Depuis le Pas de Calais jusqu&#8217;a l&#8217;Elbe, et les Costes d&#8217;Angleterre Oppos\u00e9es&#8221; [reduced map of the coasts of Flanders and Holland from the Pas-de-Calais to the Elbe, and the opposite coasts of England], engraving printed from two copper plates made by [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1397],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-24392","product","type-product","status-publish","artist-bellin-jacques-nicolas","product_cat-sold","first","outofstock","sold-individually","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>original 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch history<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"old original engraving 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch maritime history\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/sold\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"original 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch history\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"old original engraving 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch maritime history\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/sold\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Inter Antiquariaat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-05T13:46:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antiques\\\/sold\\\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antiques\\\/sold\\\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\\\/\",\"name\":\"original 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch history\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-06-26T22:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-05T13:46:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"old original engraving 18th century sea chart Netherlands North Sea Dutch maritime history\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antiques\\\/sold\\\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antiques\\\/sold\\\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antiques\\\/sold\\\/sea-chart-netherlands-1763\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Antique maps, prints and drawings\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\\\/en\\\/antique-maps-prints-and-drawings\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Netherlands, North Sea &#8211; 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