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[Portraits. Friendly Islands ].

Aquatint depicting inhabitants of the Friendly Islands. Plate N°79. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, d...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: FERRARIO, G.
Date: Milan, 1827

 


Uomo dell' Isola di Tanna, una delle nuove Ebridi nel Mar Pacifico. / Homme de l' Isle de Tanna, une des nouvelles Hébrides dans la Mer du Pacifique. [Vanuatu]

Full portrait of a man from the island of Tanna in the Pacific. New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium was the colonial name for the island group in the So...

$100 / ≈ €86
Maker: VIERO, Theodorum.
Date: Venice, Antonio Zatta, c.1790

 


Capo dell' Isola di S.a Cristina una delle Marchesi nel Mar Pacifico del Sud. / Chef de l'Isle de Ste. Christine une des Marquises dans la Mer Pacifique du Sud.

Full portrait of the Chief of the Saint Christina Island. A rare engraving from "Raccolata di stampe ... di varie nazioni". From the original drawing by William...

$300 / ≈ €258
Maker: VIERO, Theodorum.
Date: Venice, Antonio Zatta, c.1790

 


Océanie.

A very decorative 19th century map of the Pacific Ocean, with hand colored lines indicating the extent of Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, and Malaysia (or Southeast Asi...

$150 / ≈ €129
Maker: LEVASSEUR, V.
Date: Paris, 1850

 



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