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Cemetery on Amsterdam Island, French Territory in the Indian Ocean, ca.1785

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Begraafplaats op het eiland Amsterdam'. Engraved view of a local cemetery on Amsterdam Island, a small French territory in the southern Indian Ocean. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'. Artists and Engravers: Captain James Cook (1728 - 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Original foldin lines, with a few small repairs. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1785
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Original foldin lines, with a few small repairs. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-5624 1stDibs: LU3054326824802
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