1752 Bellin Antique Map of the Island of Sulawesi, formerly Celebes, Indonesia Botanical the easternmost point of Europe

the easternmost point of Europe lying at Cape Flissingsky on the Northern island

The seven hundred engravings on steel and wood contained in the Picturesque Atlas were among the finest engravings to be found anywhere in the world at this time

After his return to England his knowledge of American affairs were called into requisition for developing the plan for taxing the colonies

Here also a maypole was erected which became the most famous maypole in London

1752 Bellin Antique Map of the Island of Sulawesi, formerly Celebes, Indonesia Botanical the easternmost point of EuropeTitle: Carte De L'Isle Celebes ou Macassar S Bellin Date: 1752 Condition : (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 60919 Size: 10in x 7 1 2in (255m x 190mm) Description: This fine, original copper plate engraved antique map of the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi, formerly known as Celebes, by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1752 was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors between 1746 1790.