Tahiti French Polynesia South Pacific 1774 Capt. Cook & Hawkesworth detailed map Formosa clearly separately printed and inserted

clearly separately printed and inserted as a supplemental sheet into some (most

Philip Stanhope

17" W x 14 3/4" H

Deutschland und Danemark

Untitled Lot x 15 Tree Prints

Tahiti French Polynesia South Pacific 1774 Capt. Cook & Hawkesworth detailed map Formosa clearly separately printed and insertedCarte de L'Isle de Taiti, par Le Lieutenenant J. Cook 1769. (Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Oceania, Pacific Islands, South Pacific, French Polynesia, Tahiti). Issued 1774, Paris by Hawkesworth. Map by Benard. Fine 18th century engraved map capturing the islands as visited by Capt. Cook. Sounding depths and anchorage spots are given as well as interior terrain.. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, some light inoffensive damp staining at lower