Corps de garde a Samboangan (Ile Mindanao)

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Author: Jules Sebastian Cesar Dumont d'Urville / Thierry Frères / LeBreton, L[ouis][artist]. / Blanchard., P. [engr.]

Publisher: Gide et Cie., Paris 1841-55

Year: 1846

Size: 19.3 x 31.8 cm view 23.9 x 34.2 cm (Japan paper)

Reference: Griffin Lib. of Congress p. 115 Hill I, p.89; Sabin 21216
SKU: 61690 Category: Tag:

Description

hand-coloured lithograph.

EXTREMELY RARE stunning view of the guard houses and the look-out tower from ‘Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans L’Océanie …l’Astrolabe…Zélée…: Atlas Pittoresque’, pl. 143.

Dumont was a French explorer and naval officer. For thirty-eight months he explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica. Several seaweeds, plants, and shrubs are named after him, as well as D’Urville Island.

Condition

Very good to excellent condition.

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