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Antique Print of the Tomb of Mu-Muï in Tonga, c.1836

$260.56
£194.62
€220
CA$357.50
A$399.45
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Antique print titled 'Grab des Mu-Muï' and 'Wohnung der Tamaha im Dorfe Mua'. Old print with two views, the upper image depicts the tomb of Mu-Muï. The lower image depicts a residence in Mua. This print originates from 'Entdeckungs, Reise der Franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe Unternomen auf Befehl Konig Karls X'. These are the German titled views originally issued in Dumont d'Urville 'Voyage Autor du Monde'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by K.J. Brodtmann after L.A. de Sainson. Condition: Good, please study image carefully. Date: c.1836 Overall size: 25.5 x 34.5 cm. Image size: 17 x 25.5 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1836
  • Condition:
    Good.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-078391stDibs: LU3054329310502

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