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Antique Chart of the Friendly Islands or Nowadays Tonga, by Cook, 1784

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Antique print titled 'Chart of the Friendly Islands'. Antique map of the Friendly Islands depicting Rotterdam or Anamocka, Middelburg or Eaoowe and Amsterdam or Tongatabu. Originates from 'A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean: Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere (..)' published in Dublin. Artists and Engravers: James Cook (Author, 1728-1779) was a British captain, explorer and cartographer. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Defect lower left margin. Please study image carefully. Date: 1784 Overall size: 42.5 x 29 cm. Image size: 34.5 x 24 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Creator:
    James Cook (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1784
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Defect lower left margin. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGJC-2181stDibs: LU3054329624032

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