Antique Print-ARCHIPELAGO-GREAT CYCLADESI-Krevelt-Bougainville-1772

Price: € 83,50

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Vierde Verdeeling Archipel der Groote Cykladen.' - This plate shows the map of Fourth Division Archipelago of the Great Cyclades, a cluster of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. (Pinkstereilandt, Aurora, Eilandt der Melaetschen)
Condition: Very good, given age. Orginal folds as issued. Margins cropped close to the plate mark. 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. 31.2 x 21.8 cm. The image size is ca. 24.2 x 15.1 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 12.3 x 8.6 inch. The image size is ca. 9.5 x 5.9 inch.
Part Number: 54867
Location: A156-39
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.