Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Course of the River Amazon, 1750 c.
7 ½ x 15 in
19 x 38 cm
19 x 38 cm
SAM3301
Carte Du Cours Du Maragnon ou de la Grande Riviere des Amazones Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 - 13 February 1774) was a French explorer, geographer,...
Carte Du Cours Du Maragnon ou de la Grande Riviere des Amazones
Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 - 13 February 1774) was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in present-day Ecuador measuring the length of a degree latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the Amazon region based on astronomical observations. [SAM3301]
Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 - 13 February 1774) was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in present-day Ecuador measuring the length of a degree latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the Amazon region based on astronomical observations. [SAM3301]
