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![[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]](/uploads/cache/39658-250x250.jpg)
[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]
Scarce print on French text sheet showing the attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.From a description of the voyage of Le Maire and Schouten included in the first Fre...
- $200 / ≈ €171
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1622
![[Locals.]](/uploads/cache/39659-250x250.jpg)
[Locals.]
Scarce print on French text sheet showing a copper engraved view of locals in Oceania.From a description of the voyage of Le Maire and Schouten included in first French t...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1622
Cocos Insel Cocos Insula / Verräter Insel Insula proditorum.
Scarce print (148x204mm.) on a German text sheet showing the landing of Le Maire and Schouten at Cocos Island in May 1616 (today’s Tafahi in the Tonga Islands). Named b...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631
Vligen Insel.
Scarce print (168x200mm.) on a German text sheet showing the attack of mosquitos on Schouten's ship.The page is taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's &q...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M. Merian, 1631
![[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]](/uploads/cache/39754-250x250.jpg)
[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]
Scarce print (145x210mm.) on a German text sheet showing the attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.The page is taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's ...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631
![[The adventures of the Dutch at 'Bottomless' island in Samoa].](/uploads/cache/41106-250x250.jpg)
[The adventures of the Dutch at 'Bottomless' island in Samoa].
The Dutch arrived at an island [in Samoa] fringed with wild vines on which there were native men with long hair and native women with short hair. Because the water surrou...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
![[The Dutch are received at another island in Samoa].](/uploads/cache/41105-250x250.jpg)
[The Dutch are received at another island in Samoa].
On visiting another island [in Samoa] the Dutch were made heartily welcome by the king and all the inhabitants. A king of another neighbouring island also called to meet ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
![[The natives eat, drink and dance for their king].](/uploads/cache/41104-250x250.jpg)
[The natives eat, drink and dance for their king].
Food was carried on the natives’ heads as they humbly crept forward on their knees to greet the Dutch. The drink, called cava, was made from a certain plant, which they...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
![[The description of Horn's Island].](/uploads/cache/41103-250x250.jpg)
[The description of Horn's Island].
This was a charming and beautiful island, full of coconuts, upas-root and wild pigs, which the natives either offered or sold to the Dutch. The natives seemed very wild a...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Mar del Zur, Hispanis Mare Pacificum.
Janssonius' fine chart of the Pacific including the west coast of America with California shown as an island, Japan and a small Australian coastline. This is the earliest...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
.Pascaerte Vande Zuyd-Zee tusschen California, en Ilhas de Ladrones. . .
A decorative and most interesting map - being one of the earliest of the Pacific to record the observations of Tasman's voyages. The northern part of the island of Califo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1666
L'Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes.
Decorative map depicting from the southern pole to the Equator with good detail, and showing all the political divisions.Showing South America, southern Africa, the west ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
![Instruments des insulaires de la Mer du Sud. [Tome II Pl. 15.]](/uploads/cache/26097-250x250.jpg)
Instruments des insulaires de la Mer du Sud. [Tome II Pl. 15.]
Divers tools. From the French edition of James Cook's first voyage entitled Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté Britannique actuellement régnante pou...
Place & Date: Paris, 1773
![Vue de l'Isle d'Ulietéa avec une double Pirogue et un hangar où les Insulaires retirent leurs bâtiments de mer. [Tome III Pl. 5.]](/uploads/cache/26106-250x250.jpg)
Vue de l'Isle d'Ulietéa avec une double Pirogue et un hangar où les Insulaires retirent leurs bâtiments de mer. [Tome III Pl. 5.]
A view on the Island of Ulietea, French Polynesia, of a dugout boat house and a beautifully engraved pirogue at sea. From the French edition of James Cook's first voyage ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1773
Isles de la Reine Charlotte.
Four charts on one page including chart of Nendö Island, largest of the Santa Cruz Islands, part of the Solomon Islands group, as mapped by Captain Cartaret in 1767, the...
- $40 / ≈ €34
Place & Date: Paris, 1790
Donna dell' Isola di S.a Cristina una delle Marchesi nel Mar del Sud. / Femme de l' Isle de S.e Christine une des Marquises dans la Mer du Sud.
Full portrait of a woman from the Saint Christina Island. A rare engraving from "Raccolata di stampe ... di varie nazioni". From the original drawing by Willia...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: Venice, Antonio Zatta, c.1790
![Otago Capo dell'Isola d'Amsterdam nel Mare Pacifico del Sud. / Otago Chef de l'Isle d'Amsterdam dans la Mer Pacifique du Sud. .. [Tongatapu, Tonga]](/uploads/cache/26090-250x250.jpg)
Otago Capo dell'Isola d'Amsterdam nel Mare Pacifico del Sud. / Otago Chef de l'Isle d'Amsterdam dans la Mer Pacifique du Sud. .. [Tongatapu, Tonga]
Otago was a native of the island of Tongatapu, Tonga. The island was first sighted by Europeans in 1643 by Abel Tasman, commanding two ships. “Tasman named the island &...
Place & Date: Venice, Antonio Zatta, c.1790
![[Lot of 6 maps / prints] Schets van de Donkere Baai in Nieuw Zeeland 1773.](/uploads/cache/20531-(1)-250x250.jpg)
[Lot of 6 maps / prints] Schets van de Donkere Baai in Nieuw Zeeland 1773.
A map of Dusky Bay, visited by James Cook in 1773. From a Dutch edition of ‘Cook's voyages'. Schets van de Donkere Baai in Nieuw Zeeland 1773. Nicolas Bellin's map of t...
- $350 / ≈ €299
Place & Date: London, c, 1790
Nuova Guinea e Nuova Galles ed Isole Adjacenti
Map of the South Pacific, showing the sailing routes to the South Pacific by Carteret and Byron, but most importantly the discoveries made by Captain Cook, 1768-1771. The...
- $1750 / ≈ €1496
Place & Date: Venise, 1794-1796
![[Lot of 2 maps] Important plan of Port Bucarelli 1384 / Chart of the entrance of "Bassin de L'Quest", La Perouse. 1709](/uploads/cache/20473-250x250.jpg)
[Lot of 2 maps] Important plan of Port Bucarelli 1384 / Chart of the entrance of "Bassin de L'Quest", La Perouse. 1709
Chart of the entrance of "Bassin de L'Quest", La Perouse. 1709 / With antique print of Alaska] Pirogue du port des Francais. / Pirogue, trouvee au port des Fran...
- $350 / ≈ €299
Place & Date: Paris, 1797
Plan de L'Isle de Paque / Plan de la Baie de Cook.
Two engraved maps and four coastal profiles of Easter Island in the Pacific. First published in the Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse. This is the edition of the extremely ra...
Place & Date: Paris, 1797-1807
View of the harbour of Taloo, in the island of Eimeo.
John Webber View of the Harbour of Taloo on Moorea (Society Islands), from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important and early views depicting scenes enc...
Place & Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808
![Boats of the Friendly Islands. [together with] A Sailing Canoe of Otaheite.](/uploads/cache/30041-250x250.jpg)
Boats of the Friendly Islands. [together with] A Sailing Canoe of Otaheite.
Early view of Queen charlotte's sound, taken from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important and early views depicting scenes encountered while employed a...
Place & Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808
Océanique Oriente.
Drom the Carolines to New Zealand and east to Pitcairn Island with Australia from Torres Strait to Tasmania. Engraved by J.B.Tardieu and prepared by Giraldon.From Conrad ...
- $300 / ≈ €256
Place & Date: Paris, 1809/1812
Australien (Südland) auch Polynesien oder Inselwelt..
SECOND EDITION of the Johann Walch map of Australasia and the South Pacific. Australia lettered Neu Holland, the name given to it by Able Tasman that was still in use un...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1802-1820
![[Portraits. Friendly Islands ].](/uploads/cache/26385-250x250.jpg)
[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...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Easter Island inhabitants ].](/uploads/cache/26375-250x250.jpg)
[Easter Island inhabitants ].
Aquatint depicting 2 portraits of Easter Island inhabitants and 2 men rowing in a pirogue. Engraved by Carlo Bottigella. Plate N° 88. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Cost...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Women dancing in a Ulietea house ].](/uploads/cache/26376-250x250.jpg)
[Women dancing in a Ulietea house ].
Aquatint depicting women dancing in front of musicians and local villagers in a Ulietea house. Plate N° 87. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou H...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Scene of a meeting. The Friendly Islands ].](/uploads/cache/26386-250x250.jpg)
[Scene of a meeting. The Friendly Islands ].
Aquatint depicting an indoor meeting in the Friendly Islands. Plate N°79. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la mil...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Tahitian warrior dugouts ].](/uploads/cache/26377-250x250.jpg)
[Tahitian warrior dugouts ].
Aquatint depicting a view of Tahitian warrior dugouts engraved by Fumagalli. Plate N° 86. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouve...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Marquesas Islands headdresses and head ornaments ].](/uploads/cache/26374-250x250.jpg)
[Marquesas Islands headdresses and head ornaments ].
Aquatint depicting Marquesas Islanders in traditional headdresses and a variety of head ornaments engraved by Bonatti. Plate N° 90. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costum...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[ Traditional tools from New Caledonia ].](/uploads/cache/26366-250x250.jpg)
[ Traditional tools from New Caledonia ].
Aquatint depicting a variety of traditional tools from New Caledonia engraved by Rossi. Plate N° 72. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoi...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Tahitian tools ].](/uploads/cache/26378-250x250.jpg)
[Tahitian tools ].
Aquatint depicting a variety of Tahitian tools engraved by Rivelanti. Plate N° 85. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![Mortuary scene. Tahiti Islands ].](/uploads/cache/26380-250x250.jpg)
Mortuary scene. Tahiti Islands ].
This aquatint depicts a mortuary scene in front of a tapapow, a shed under which the dead bodies remains are exposed until they dry. Engraved by Roffi. Plate N° 83. From...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[The Admiralty Islands and New Britain inhabitants fishing. Papua New Guinea ].](/uploads/cache/26365-250x250.jpg)
[The Admiralty Islands and New Britain inhabitants fishing. Papua New Guinea ].
Aquatint depicting fishermen in dugouts engraved by A. Biasioli. Plate N° 14. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Papua New Guinea Inhabitants ].](/uploads/cache/26364-250x250.jpg)
[Papua New Guinea Inhabitants ].
Aquatint depicts three men in a pirogue engraved by Fumagalli. Plate N° 75. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la m...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[Queen Obera welcoming Captain Wallis. Tahiti ].](/uploads/cache/26381-250x250.jpg)
[Queen Obera welcoming Captain Wallis. Tahiti ].
Aquatint depicting Queen Obera welcoming Captain Wallis upon his arrival in Tahiti. Engraved by Gallina. Plate N° 82. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Mo...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
![[The Friendly Islands ].](/uploads/cache/26384-250x250.jpg)
[The Friendly Islands ].
Aquatint depicting seashore scene of the Friendly Islands. These islands are also known as the Friendly Islands because of the friendly reception accorded to Captain Cook...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
Océanie ou Australasie et Polynesie . . .
Detailed map of Oceania, prepared by A. H. Basset, rue Saint-Jacques, no. 64, Paris and published in Atlas classique et Universel de Géographie . . . .The engraver of th...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Paris, A.H. Basset, 1828
Carte générale de l'océan pacifique. . .
depicting the Pacific Ocean, with nice detail of Hawaii. With a complete outline for Australia and Tasmania. Shows the south east Asian region and South America.Mapping ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
Carte particuliere de la Polynesie. . .
Prepared by A.Brué in 1826 and published by Charles Piquet. Two maps on one sheet, showing the Polynesian islands. In upper left an inset map of Formosa and the coast o...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Paris, 1834
Pacific Ocean.
A wonderfully laid out map of the region, displaying the many island groups that make up this fascinating part of the world. The region is separated into parts, the South...
Place & Date: London, 1839
Oceana or Pacific Ocean.
A lovely detailed map of the Pacific, centered on Hawaii, from an early edition of Tanner's New Universal Atlas. From Russian America (AK) to Patagonia, and from New Zeal...
- $100 / ≈ €85
Place & Date: Philadelphia, ca 1840
Entrée de la Riviere de Paiou.
A lithograph showing the entrance to the river Paiou on Vanikoro Island, a part of the Santa Cruz Group and the Solomon Islands in the Pacific. Plate 97 taken from the 'V...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Place & Date: Paris, 1842
Montagne de la Manchiri.
Lithograph of the Montagne de la Manchiri in Papua New Guinea. It shows Breton, the artist on Dumont D'urville's voyage setting up a camera obscura in the foreground. Pla...
Place & Date: Paris, 1842
Océanie.
Detailed map of Oceania, including Indonesia and the Pacific Ocean with Hawaii, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Publi...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Place & Date: Paris, 1845
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1850
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...
- $120 / ≈ €103
Place & Date: Paris, 1850
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1850
![Oceanie. [Manuscript on paper]](/uploads/cache/01830-250x250.jpg)
Oceanie. [Manuscript on paper]
Decorative manuscript map on paper covering South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Place & Date: France ?, ca. 1850
Polynesia or Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Decorative and attractive map of the Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The map extent shows parts of California, Papua New Guinea, eastern Australia, and southern Japan.The m...
- $175 / ≈ €150
Place & Date: London ,1851
Pacific Ocean.
Map of the Pacific Ocean with its Polynesian islands, and New Zealand and Australia. From Sidney E. Morse''s: System of Geography for the use of schools , published by Ha...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & Date: New York, 1855
Oceania.
Uncommon map of Pacific ocean prepared by Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. Above the map "Geografia Commerciale". From "Il Globo Atlante di carte Geografich...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Place & Date: Genova, Paolo Rivara fu Giacomo, 1858
La Polinesia Francese.
Uncommon map of French Polynesia prepared by Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. Above the map "Geografia Commerciale". From "Il Globo Atlante di carte Geograf...
Place & Date: Genova, Paolo Rivara fu Giacomo, 1858
Carta Generale dell' Oceania ossia quinta parte del mondo.
Attractive original outline color large map of the whole of Oceania covering South East Asia, the many and various groups of Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand pr...
- $175 / ≈ €150
Place & Date: Turin ca. 1860
Les divers archipels de L'Oceanie.
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphéroïdal & Universel de geographie , Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. Uncommon map with d...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Océanie.
Detailed map of Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and the Pacific. With a color key indicating English, French, Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the region. F...
- $100 / ≈ €85
Place & Date: Paris, 1865
Australien, von E. van Sÿdow.
Large School wall map of Australia and New Zealand, including some islands in the Pacific, including Hawaii. Prepared by Emil von Sydow (1812 - 1873), who was a Prussian ...
- $1000 / ≈ €855
Place & Date: Gotha, H. Kiepert, 1873
Océanie.
In lower right hand corner a view of Nouméa. Showing the Pacific including California. Engraved by L.Smith.
- $90 / ≈ €77
Place & Date: Paris, 1874
Océanie dresée par C.V.Monin.
Fine and uncommon map including Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, with inset maps of New Zealand, Victoria/New South Wales and Western Australia including Albany and Per...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: Paris, 1875
Nouvelle carte de l'Océanie dressée d'après les documents les plus récents par A. Vuillemin, géographe.
Very large, highly detailed and uncommon map of the Pacific with Australia and New Zealand, with inset map of "Partie de l'Australie (Nouvelle Galles du Sud) et Vict...
Place & Date: Paris, 1876
Océanie.
Decorative map of the Pacific Ocean including Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and California. Lower right inset map Détails de la Nouvelle Galles Méridionale , includ...
- $120 / ≈ €103
Place & Date: Paris 1880
Océanie.
Small map of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The area is divided in different parts. Lithographed by C.Callewaert from Brussels.
- $80 / ≈ €68
Place & Date: Bruxelles, c. 1880
![[2 Sheets] Carte Générale de l'Océan Pacifique Dressée Par Mr. C. A. Vincendon-Dumoulin. . . Pl. 1. N° 1092. / Ocean Pacifique Feuille 2. . . Pl. 2. N° 1093.](/uploads/cache/26731-250x250.jpg)
[2 Sheets] Carte Générale de l'Océan Pacifique Dressée Par Mr. C. A. Vincendon-Dumoulin. . . Pl. 1. N° 1092. / Ocean Pacifique Feuille 2. . . Pl. 2. N° 1093.
Two sea charts depicting the Pacific Ocean, with nice detail of Hawaii. Sheet 1 shows the south east Asian region. The second North America and part of South America. Pre...
- $900 / ≈ €769
Place & Date: Paris, 1845, updated for 1884
Océan Pacifique. Archipel de la Société. Iles Raiatea et Tahaa. 1ère Feuille. Ile Tahaa..
Large scale chart focused on the island Tahaa, in French Polynesia.Showing a few details of the village of Tahaa, banks, isles and soundings made in meters. Relief is sho...
- $200 / ≈ €171
Place & Date: Paris, 1885
Carte de la Mer comprise entre l'Australie, la Nelle. Zélande et la Nelle.
Sea chart of the Pacific Ocean between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. Including the towns of Sydney, Brisbane. The northern tip of New Zealand in lower right c...
- $350 / ≈ €299
Place & Date: Paris, 1872 updated for 1888
![[Australia and Polynesia].](/uploads/cache/46141-250x250.jpg)
[Australia and Polynesia].
Alexey Afinogenovich Ilyin was a lieutenant general and cartographer (1832-1889). In 1856, after graduating from the Academy of the General Staff, he was at the military ...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Place & Date: St. Petersburg, 1899
Principaux archipels d'Oceanie.
Detailed folding map of seven principal island groups in the South Pacific represented at various scales. The number and title are also on the outside front of the sheet....
- $120 / ≈ €103
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1930
Hammond's War Map.
Drawn and published in early 1942 by C. S. Hammond & Co. in direct response to the bombing of Pearl Harbour, this is one of the most detailed USA maps of the Pacific ...
Place & Date: New York, 1943
![[Set of two maps of the Pacific Ocean with transportation lines, with Ottoman script]](/uploads/cache/44327-250x250.jpg)
[Set of two maps of the Pacific Ocean with transportation lines, with Ottoman script]
Two post card size maps showing the Pacific Ocean with transportation lines. The maps are in Ottoman script prepared by Mehmet EŞREF in a small atlas : عمومولاي...
Place & Date: Istanbul, Şirket-i Mürettibiye ve Karacoğlu Matbaas&#