Antique Print with Coastal Views of Kamchatka by Cook, 1784

Reference
BGJC-00217
Date
1784
Region
World
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
29.0 x 45.0 cm (11.4 x 17.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 180

Antique print titled 'Views of the Coast of Kamtschatka (..)'. Print with coastal views of Kamchatka including volcanoes. Originates from 'A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean: Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere (..)' published in Dublin.

Artists and Engravers: James Cook (Author, 1728-1779) was a British captain, explorer and cartographer.

Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Defect lower left corner. Please study image carefully. Date: 1784 Overall size: 45 x 29 cm. Image size: 39 x 23 cm.

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