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A chart of the Hong River, marking Hanoi

Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Tunquin depuis Cacho jusqu'à la Mer.

Paris, 1764. 230 x 180mm, with good margins.
Stock #:  20809

£100.00

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A chart of the Hong River (or Red River) upstream to Hanoi, here marked 'Cacho' ('Ke Cho', 'marketplace', now the Old Quarter). To the south of Hanoi is a village where the English had established a trading post. A scarce map, from the only edition of Bellin's atlas, 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime'.

Condition:

A good example.

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