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Auction 106, Lot 567

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"[Lot of 3 - Easter Island]", Cook, James (Capt.)

Subject: Exploration

Period: 1795 (circa)

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Three copper engravings from a Dutch edition of Cook's Voyages. The view, Oude Gedenktekenen op het Paasch-Eiland (13.8 x 8.2") includes the monuments for which the island is famous. Together with a pair of interesting portraits of a man and woman native, both measuring 4.2 x 6".

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Condition: A

View folding as issued with minor surface soil.

Estimate: $140 - $180

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Closed on 3/3/2004

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