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A detailed plan of the town of Mocha on the shores of the Red Sea in Yemen. It is from Jacques Nicolas Bellin’s greatest atlas, the ‘Petit Atlas Maritime’. Mocha is the famous coffee port from the 15th to 17th century after which the drink is named. Phillips 638 & 3508; Shirley BL M. Bell 5a; Nordenskiold Collection 1; Maritime Museum no. 211.
BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Plan de la Ville de Moka
Paris, 1764
230 x 175 mm., early wash colour in good condition.
Stock number: 5773
SOLD