Matavia Baai / Haven Van Owharre / Haven Van Ohamaneno /...Oopoa
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A Dutch edition of four clear and detailed charts of landing places on Tahiti and the Society Islands. Based on Captain Cook's surveys of the area, these charts are notable for their depictions of treacherous coral reefs in addition to hidden rocks and sandbanks. Depths, watering-places and safe anchorage points are shown.
place and date of publication:
Amsterdam? c.1790
medium and colour:
copperplate, Uncoloured
ref:
28744
size in mm: 205 x 330 Price: £ 100 |
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