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Antique Chart of the Voyage of Captain Cook by Benard, 1780
€280
$315 · £235
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1780
- Sheet size
- 16.3 × 21.3 in (41.5 × 54 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Few creases, please study image carefully.
- Collection
- Voyages of discovery
- Era
- 1700 to 1789, Age of discovery
- Stock no.
- f_29623482
Antique map titled 'Carte des Découvertes faites dans la Mer Pacifique sur la Vaisse au de Roi, La Resolution, Commandé par le Capitaine Cook en 1774'. Chart detailing the 1774 voyage of Captain Cook in the Pacific, showing the track and dates of the Resolution near New Caledonia and New Hebrides. Originates from 'Voyage das L’Hemisphere Austral, et autour du Monde (..)'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Benard. Published by La Harpe, Paris.
Condition: Good,general age-related toning. Few creases, please study image carefully.
Date: 1780
Overall size: 54 x 41.5 cm.
Image size: 46.5 x 36 cm.
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