Vandermaelen Bengal

Philippe Vandermaelen.
Bengale.
Brussels, 1827. 470 x 540mm. Original colour.
£125
North east India, marking Calcutta and the Mouths of the Ganges. Published in the first atlas of the world to have every map on the same scale, 'Atlas Universel de Geographie', thus showing some of the more remote areas of the world in unprecedented detail. VAND0023