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Auction 106, Lot 550

"Plan de l'Ile de Paque [on sheet with] Plan de la Baie de Cook [and] Vues de l'Ile de Paque", La Perouse, Comte Jean F. Galoup, de

Subject: Easter Island

Period: 1797 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
27.2 x 19.6 inches
69.1 x 49.8 cm
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Two charts on one sheet. The map of Easter Island incorporates 4 approach views of the island. The plan of Cook’s Bay locates a plantation, banana farm, caves, and appears to locate several of the monuments as well.

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Condition: B

Faint uneven toning and a tiny hole at fold intersection.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 3/3/2004

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