Antique Print with Views of Tinian Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, 1749
€ 230
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Date
1749
Sheet size
27 × 40.5 cm (10.6 × 15.9 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-11589-23
Condition
General age-related toning. Original folding lines. Minor wear, light staining. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
Antique print titled 'Le cote du sud-ouest de l'Ile de Tinian' and 'Vue de la rade de Tinian, ou le Centurion fit de l'eau.' Views of the south-west side of the island of Tinian and a view of the anchorage of Tinian, where the Centurion got water. This print originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749.
Tinian is one of the three principal islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Artists and Engravers: Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, PC, FRS (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762) was a Royal Navy officer.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original folding lines. Minor wear, light staining. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1749
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