Set of 21 Antique Prints Illustrating the Travels to Cenderawasih Bay, 1875

€ 1 550

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

Date: 1875
Sheet size: 28 × 22.5 cm (11.0 × 8.9 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-12304

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

General age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing. The fold-out map is 4x the size of the other prints. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Set of 21 antique prints illustrating the travels to Cenderawasih Bay, also known as Sarera Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Sarera) and formerly Geelvink Bay (Dutch: Geelvinkbaai), a large bay in northern Province of Papua and West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia. This set includes:

These prints originate from 'Reistochten naar de Geelvinkbaai op Nieuw-Guinea' by C.B.H. von Rosenberg. Published by Martinus Nijhoff, 1875.