Antique Print-ARCHIPEL BOURBON-TAHITI-PAPARA-POLYNESIA-Krevelt-Bougainville-1772

Price: € 124,50

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Tweede Verdeeling Archipel van Bourbon.' - This plate shows the map of the Second Division Archipelago Bourbon including the Island of Tahiti.
Condition: Very good, given age. Orginal folds as issued. Margins cropped close to the plate mark. A very small stain in the left part of the print. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 37.7 x 32 cm. The image size is ca. 34.5 x 27 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 14.8 x 12.6 inch. The image size is ca. 13.6 x 10.6 inch.
Part Number: 54862
Location: A156-36
Description: Reis rondom de weereldt, gedaen op bevel des konings von Frankrijk, in de jaren 1766 tot 1769. Author: Le Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. Publisher: Dordrecht: A. Blusse en Zoon, 1772.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'A. van Krevelt' after an anonymous artist. Abram van Krevelt (1732-1784) was a Dutch engraver of maps and characters, active in Amsterdam.