Plan de la Ville de Paramaribo, Suivant les Plans Hollandois.

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 226

(SURINAM).

Plan de la Ville de Paramaribo, Suivant les Plans Hollandois.

Map by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, <<delicately handcolored >> 10 x 7.75 inches.

Paris: J. Arriver First edition, 1764

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

PRICE REALIZED $1,500

From Le Petit Atlas Maritime by the French cartographer Bellin Jacques Nicolas (1703-72). This detailed plan of Surinam’s capital city of Paramaribo, includes such important sites as the Synagogue of (Spanish-)Portuguese Jews (Tzedek ve-Shalom, est. 1736) and the Synagogue of German Jews (Neveh Shalom, est. 1719).