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Auction 138, Lot 262
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"Plan der Haven van Samganoodha, in het Eiland van Oonalaska", Cook, James (Capt.)

Subject: Alaska

Period: 1778 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.8 x 7.8 inches
17.3 x 19.8 cm
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This navigational chart depicts Samganooda Harbour on Unalaska Island, one of the Aleutian Islands. Oriented with north at the bottom, this chart shows numerous soundings and the location of rocks. This is from the Dutch edition of Captain Cook's third voyage.

References: cf. Falk (Alaska to 1900) #1784-9.

Condition: A

A light crease at bottom.

Estimate: $120 - $160

Sold for: $90

Closed on 12/7/2011

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