Australia & Oceania · 19th century
€ 220
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Good.
Antique print titled 'Grab des Mu-Muï' and 'Wohnung der Tamaha im Dorfe Mua'. Old print with two views, the upper image depicts the tomb of Mu-Muï. The lower image depicts a residence in Mua. This print originates from 'Entdeckungs, Reise der Franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe Unternomen auf Befehl Konig Karls X'. These are the German titled views originally issued in Dumont d'Urville 'Voyage Autor du Monde'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by K.J. Brodtmann after L.A. de Sainson.
Condition: Good, please study image carefully.
Date: c.1836
Overall size: 25.5 x 34.5 cm.
Image size: 17 x 25.5 cm.
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