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Antique Print of Kerguelens Island by Cook, C.1784

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Antique print titled 'Three views of Arched Point (..)'. Four views of Kerguelens Island/Desolation Islands, discovered by the Frenchman Marion du Fresne in 1772 and visited by Cook in 1776. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages. Artists and Engravers: James Cook (Author, 1728-1779) was a British captain, explorer and cartographer. Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1784 Overall size: 49 x 31 cm. Image size: 39 x 26 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Creator:
    James Cook (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1784
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGJC-2051stDibs: LU3054329869962
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