Lot #322 - Tardieu, Ambroise & Dumont d'Urville J S C Carte de la Nouvelle-Zelande [map] pour servir au voyage pittoresque autour du Monde par M D'Urville. Plus
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes Rare Books
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Sale Date:15 Apr 2013 ~ 10am (NZ time)
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Lot #:322
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Lot Description:Tardieu, Ambroise & Dumont d'Urville J S C Carte de la Nouvelle-Zelande [map] pour servir au voyage pittoresque autour du Monde par M D'Urville. Plus
1835. Engraved map, un-coloured (335mm x 220mm). Bottom centre has inscription 'Dessine et Grave par Ambroise Tardieu'. Top right has 'Tom. 2. Pl. XLIII.' Mild wear, creasing and spotting. Housed in an album, including a coloured map (260mm x 210mm) depicting New Zealand, engraved by J Bartholomew F R G S. c1880. Map shows regions and distances to and from Sydney, to Panama and to Cape Horn. In lower left margin : Printed in colours by W H McFarlane, Edinburgh. In lower right margin : Engraved by J. Bartholomew, Edinr. Mild wear and browning. Plus a selection of plates chiefly depicting Oceanic scenes. A strong collection. All G. -
Estimate:NZ$300 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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