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James COOK
"A Voyage towards the South Pole and round the World." Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775 written by James Cook. London:Strahan 1777, French edition. Engraving drawn after John Frederick Miller. From the French edition of James Cook's first voyage.
$85.00 USD
(includes shipping)
A carved chest of NZ, (Huia feather box)
Price: US$85.00 (includes shipping costs)
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Original engraving from the French edition of James Cook's first voyage entitled Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté Britannique actuellement régnante pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphère méridional, et successivement exécutés par le commodore Byron, le capitaine Carteret, le capitaine Wallis et le capitaine Cook dans les vaisseaux "le Dauphin", "le Swallow" and "l'Endeavour".1777.
Artist: After a drawing by John Frederick Miller (1759-1796).
Engraved by Robert Benard.
Paper size: 8 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches(21cm x 27cm) approximately.
(The paper is hand made chain-linked, watermarked. This engraving has no watermark.)
Condition: very good, please see larger image.
Text: no descriptive text.
