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Vue Du Cap Wangari

$400

Vue Du Cap Wangari. Nouvelle Zelande    Paris, Date: 1833.
First edition. Black & white lithograph view of Māoris rowing a long boat
with a French passenger, the Astrolabe in distance (Wangarei Harbour,
Bay of Islands)
Plate 49 from the official report of the voyage. “Voyage de la Corvette L’Astrolabe…”
Under the command of Jules Dumont D’Urville.

340 x 515 mm

Condition:  Minor foxing, mainly in margins