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Old Drawing or Plan of a Proa of Amsterdam Island, Now Tongatapu, Tonga, 1803

€ 440

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date
1803
Sheet size
26 × 42 cm (10.2 × 16.5 in)
Reference
BG-11487-114

Condition

Very good, general age-related toning. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Tekening, Plan en Doorsnede van eene dubbele Praauw (..)'.

Antique print depicting a drawing, plan and cross-section of a proa of Amsterdam Island. Amsterdam Island was discovered by Abel Tasman in 1643 and named as such because of it's abundance of supplies. It is now named Tongatapu, the main island of the Kingdom of Tonga. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Artists and engravers: Translated by J.D. Pasteur. Published by Honkoop, Allart en Van Cleef.

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Old Drawing or Plan of a Proa of Amsterdam Island, Now Tongatapu, Tonga, 1803
Old Drawing or Plan of a Proa of Amsterdam Island, Now Tongatapu, Tonga, 1803
1803 · Ref. BG-11487-114 · € 440
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