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| LA PEROUSE, J. F. G. - Costumes des habitans de Manille. Paris, 1798, Uncoloured.. 265x400mm. In good condition. Good margins with some light spotting, dark impression. A very beautiful print, showing four elegant figures relaxing in a shady glade, two women recline and two stand chatting. After a design of Duché de Vancy and engraved by Dupréel. Made during the Voyages of La Perouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| LA PEROUSE, J. F. G. - Vue de cavite dans la Baie de Manille. Paris, 1798, Uncoloured.. 270x400mm. In good condition. Good margins with some light spotting, dark impression. Two boats and passengers with Cavite Philippines in the background as it was seen from Manila Bay in January 1787. After a design of Gaspard Duchè de Vancy and engraved by Simonet. Made during the Voyages of La Perouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Coo... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| WHITE, R. T. - Philippines Islands. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1935, Colour printed.. 293x215mm. Very good condition. Descriptive text of Rhode Island on verso. Pictorial map of Philippines Islands, from the famous illustrator, Ruth Taylor White and published in "Our USA: A Gay Geography". Ruth Taylor White was among the most prolific makers of pictographic maps. Her whimsical style combines her artistic skills with local colour and flavor, making h... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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