1778 Capt. Cook Antique Print Portrait of a Woman of New Caledonia Visit in 1774 South America Size: 26in x 18in (660mm

Size: 26in x 18in (660mm x 446mm)

Size: 17in x 13in (430mm x 330mm)

Paper size: - 20in x 14in (510mm x 360mm)

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1778 Capt. Cook Antique Print Portrait of a Woman of New Caledonia Visit in 1774 South America Size: 26in x 18in (660mmTitle : Femme de la Noule. Caledonie Ref : 21327 Size: 10in x 8in (255mm x 205mm) Date : 1778 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print, portrait of a Woman of the Islands of New Caledonia in the South Pacific, visited by Captain James Cook during his 2nd Voyage of Discovery in the South Seas in September 1774, was engraved by Robert Benard after William Hodges and was published in the 1778