1787 Bankes Antique Print View of the Islands of Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage, 1777 Original Art This original copper-plate engraved antique

This original copper-plate engraved antique map of the Greek Island of Corfu was engraved by Pierre Tardieu and was published in the 1802 edition of Jean-Baptiste Lechevaliers of Voyage de la Troade

Reliably mapped and offering an abundance of water

Richard William Seale was a prolific engraver of the mid 18th century responsible between 1744-47 for Maps of Continents and Maps for Mr Tindals Continuation of Rapins History of England in 1745

Its capture left Cambrai the only French-held fortress between the allied army and Paris

Size: 29 1/2in x 21in (750mm x 535mm)

1787 Bankes Antique Print View of the Islands of Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage, 1777 Original Art This original copper-plate engraved antiqueTitle : View of the Islands of Otaheite Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21658 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of Matavai Bay and the Island of Tahiti during Captain Cooks visit to the Island during his 3rd Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas in 1777 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal Geography,