Jacques-Nicolas Bellin: Port et Ville de Chagre
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Cartographer:
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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
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Title:
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Port et Ville de Chagre
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Date:
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1764
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Published:
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Paris
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Width:
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7 inches / 18 cm
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Height:
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8 inches / 21 cm
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Map ref:
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WIND3170
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Description:
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French port atlas map of modern-day Colón and environs, which resides on the northern coast of the Isthmus of Panama. The town sits at the mouth of the River Chagres, which is the entrance of the Panama Canal. Detailed on the map is the fort of San Lorenzo (‘Chateau de St. Laurent’) and ‘paths’ to both Panama and Portobelo.
Original hand colour. [WIND3170] |