1778 Capt Cook Antique Print Portrait Princess of Tahuata, Marquesas Isles, 1774 Indonesia This beautifully hand coloured original

This beautifully hand coloured original antique map of the ancient Lorraine region of France - centering on the Moselle River with the city of Nancy to the north Faucogney-et-la-Mer to the south & the Meuse River to the west - by Gerard Mercator was published by Jodocus Hondius in the 1638 edition of Mercators Atlas

453 years later

may have originated from this period

In Suffolk he combined the charms of the modern conversation piece with those of realistic landscape

corrigée & augmentée

1778 Capt Cook Antique Print Portrait Princess of Tahuata, Marquesas Isles, 1774 Indonesia This beautifully hand coloured originalTitle : Femme De L Isle de Ste. Christine Ref : 31806 Size: 10in x 8in (255mm x 205mm) Date : 1778 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print, a portrait of a Princess of Tahuata Island, Santa Cristina, in the Marquesas Islands, South Pacific, visited by Captain James Cook during his 2nd Voyage of Discovery in the South Seas in 1774, was engraved by Robert Benard after William Hodges and was