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Antique Map of the Harbour of Tongatabu by Cook, C.1783
$380
€340 · £290
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1783
- Sheet size
- 11.4 × 17.7 in (29 × 45 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Some wear and age-related toning. Defect lower left margin and a small defect in the map near folding line. Please study image carefully.
- Collection
- Voyages of discovery
- Era
- 1700 to 1789, Age of discovery
- Stock no.
- f_29624202
Antique map titled 'Sketch of Tongataboo Harbour (..)'. Antique map of the harbour of Tongatabu, one of the Tonga Islands. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Nicol, G. and Cadell, London.
Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Defect lower left margin and a small defect in the map near folding line. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1783
Overall size: 45 x 29 cm.
Image size: 39.5 x 22 cm.
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