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ENGRAVINGS [9x] , From: James Cook - A Voyage Towards the South Pole.
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$200 - $300
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$240
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163: Rare Books
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ENGRAVINGS [9x]
From: James Cook - A Voyage Towards the South Pole.
1. J. Webber - A View of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelen's Land. 260 x 408mm, [London 1784] Showing the Resolution and the Discovery in the Harbour and man in foreground with a large stick killing penguins. 2. W. Hodges - Christmas Sound, Tierra Del Fuego. London 1776, 380 x 244mm. 3. W. Hodges - View in the Island of Tanna. London 1776. 285 x 240mm. Lightly trimmed. 4. W. Hodges - Otago. London 1776. 5. W. Webber - Eine Frau aus van Diemen's Land. 245 x 195 to plate mark. 6. J.Webber - A Woman of Van Dieman's Land. [ca 1784]. 280 x 220mm. 7. W. Hodges - Tynai-Mai. London, 1776. 260 x 195. 8. J. Webber - A Man of Mangea. 306 x 240mm [London 1784]. 9. [J. Webber] - A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, the Rowers Masked. [1784].
Condition varies, some trimming and light crease marks, one with tape repair verso. Images mainly clean and VG.
From: James Cook - A Voyage Towards the South Pole.
1. J. Webber - A View of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelen's Land. 260 x 408mm, [London 1784] Showing the Resolution and the Discovery in the Harbour and man in foreground with a large stick killing penguins. 2. W. Hodges - Christmas Sound, Tierra Del Fuego. London 1776, 380 x 244mm. 3. W. Hodges - View in the Island of Tanna. London 1776. 285 x 240mm. Lightly trimmed. 4. W. Hodges - Otago. London 1776. 5. W. Webber - Eine Frau aus van Diemen's Land. 245 x 195 to plate mark. 6. J.Webber - A Woman of Van Dieman's Land. [ca 1784]. 280 x 220mm. 7. W. Hodges - Tynai-Mai. London, 1776. 260 x 195. 8. J. Webber - A Man of Mangea. 306 x 240mm [London 1784]. 9. [J. Webber] - A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, the Rowers Masked. [1784].
Condition varies, some trimming and light crease marks, one with tape repair verso. Images mainly clean and VG.