VUE DE CANANOR KANNUR KERALA
£75
Attractive copper engraving view. By Shley from a travel book Antonine de Prevost d' Exile's Histoire generale des voyages. but by Bellin.
Kannur also known by its English name Cannanore, is a city and a Municipal Corporation in Kannur district, state of Kerala, India. During British rule in India, Kannur was known as Cannanore, which is used now only by the Indian Railways. It is largest city of the North Malabar region.
Uncoloured as issued.
Very good condition
code : P1746
Cartographer : SCHLEY Jacob
Date : 1761 Paris
Size : 19*28 cms
availability : Available
Price : £75
Jakob van der Schley, or van Schley, draughtsman and engraver, 1715-1779. He was a student of Bernard Picart (1673-1733), whose style he imitated. Van der Schley engraved mostly portraits as well as most of the plates in Prévost’s Histoire générale des voyages (The Hague: P. de Hondt, 1747-1780).