The Body of Thee Ruler of Tahiti Preserved Body 1802 Captain Cook engraved print
The Body of Thee Ruler of Tahiti Preserved Body 1802 Captain Cook engraved print The Body of Thee Ruler of Tahiti Preserved Body 1802 Captain Cook engraved print
$ 65.00

Het Lijk van Thee, Opperste Van O-Taiti, Zoodang Als Men Zulks Na Zijen Dood Bewaarde.

(Engraved View, Captain Cook's Voyages, South Pacific, Ethnic View, Landscape, Exploration).

Issued 1802, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Scarce early 19th century engraved print depicting a scene from Captain Cook's voyages in the South Pacific.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet measures c. 10 3/4" H x 15 1/2" W.

Engraved area measures c. 8 3/4" H x 14 1/4" W.

[R22793].