Oceania Papua New Guinea 1863 hand color print lot x 2 charming ethnic views Military Fortifications Uncommon/ scarce mid-20th century Hebrew

Uncommon/ scarce mid-20th century Hebrew thematic map among the first/ earliest to represent one of the most tragic themes imaginable to see represented on a map

includes various non-residential buildings and businesses

or from which to begin a collection

New York by Wendell & Company

among the earliest obtainable printed views of this outpost

Oceania Papua New Guinea 1863 hand color print lot x 2 charming ethnic views Military Fortifications Uncommon/ scarce mid-20th century HebrewOceania Papua. Issued c. 1863, Paris. Fine lot of two mid 19th century engraved view prints, each with beautiful hand color. Excellent visual examples, worthy of framing for display, gift giving, etc. A very early date for images of this then remote location. Nice looking examples, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 5" x 8". Engraved area measures c. 3 3 8" x 5 1 2". B15898