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From Charles Theodore Middleton's " A New and Complete System of Geography Containing a Full, Accurate, Authentic and Interesting Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Africa and America Consisting of. . . . . . was published in London by J. Cooke in 1778-1779 with 120 engraved plates.

In 1782 Cooke published a revised edition of this work with a description of the American Revolution and the events at Saratoga of October 1781.

page Size 6 3/8 x 10 1/2... : Elephant Folio

. £20 ea

"Various Vegetable Productions of the Asiatic Islands. 1. Blimbing. 2. Dogs Tongue 3. Sago. 4. Durions. 5. Pepper.""

Original antique ethnographic print From Charles Theodore Middleton's " A New and Complete System of Geography Containing a Full, Accurate, Authentic and Interesting Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Afric and America Consisting of. . . . etc" . Size 6 3/8 x 10 1/2. Copper Engraving. maps by Thomas Bowen, Printed for J. Cooke , London 1777-79. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £15

"The Indigo Manufactory',

Original antique ethnographic print From Charles Theodore Middleton's " A New and Complete System of Geography Containing a Full, Accurate, Authentic and Interesting Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Afric and America Consisting of. . . . etc" . Size 6 3/8 x 10 1/2. Copper Engraving. maps by Thomas Bowen, Printed for J. Cooke , London 1777-79. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

"Men and Women of St John one of the Phillippine Islands in their Respective Habits"

 

Original antique ethnographic print From Charles Theodore Middleton's " A New and Complete System of Geography Containing a Full, Accurate, Authentic and Interesting Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Afric and America Consisting of. . . . etc" . Size 6 3/8 x 10 1/2. Copper Engraving. maps by Thomas Bowen, Printed for J. Cooke , London 1777-79. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

A Representation of a Morai or Burial Place at Otaheite

A VIEW IN OWHYHEE WITH ONE OF THE PREIST'S HOUSES

Otaheite was in reality the island of Tahiti

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc"" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

" A View of the Dutch fortifications and Port of Batavia"

now Jakarta

Original antique ethnographic print From Charles Theodore Middleton's " A New and Complete System of Geography Containing a Full, Accurate, Authentic and Interesting Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Afric and America Consisting of. . . . etc" . Size 6 3/8 x 10 1/2. Copper Engraving. maps by Thomas Bowen, Printed for J. Cooke , London 1777-79. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

A view in the island of Ulietea with a double canoe and a boathouse No.3.

Copper engraved print. from a drawing by Sydney Parkinson. Plate III: VolII. Engraved by Rooker London. 1773. Hawkesworth, John, 1715 to1773. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Society Islands Good/Fair condition, Old tears now repaired at side paper condition good light toning a nice copy £85

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A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island No.4 a

from a drawing by Sydney Parkinson. Plate IV. Vol II Engraved by Rooker London. 1773. Copper engraved print. Plate No. 4. John Hawkesworth. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Tahiti. Fair condition, joined at fold, stains mid left with light soiling £85

A view in the island of Ulietea with a double canoe and a boathouse No.3.

Copper engraved print. from a drawing by Sydney Parkinson. Plate III: VolII. Engraved by Rooker London. 1773. Hawkesworth, John, 1715 to1773. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Society Islands Fair condition, age toning at fold, foxing single mark sky left with light soiling £75

A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island] No.4 b

from a drawing by Sydney Parkinson. Plate IV. Vol II Engraved by Rooker London. 1773. Copper engraved print. Plate No. 4. John Hawkesworth. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Tahiti. Fair condition, joined at fold, stains to right fold due to old tape and base of page with light soiling £65 will clean

No.23

Plate 23. 1773. Copper engraved print. John Hawkesworth. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Tahiti. very light soiling £95 will clean

Ships and soldiers on land etc

A view of Huaheine

copper engraved, b/white .from "A Collection of Voyages Round the World" : Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages. London: Alex Hogg, 1790. After J. Webber. From A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean… in the years 1776,1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. London: Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1784-1786.Later print of Cooke published by Hogg in 1790 ; closer cut so £45 .plate area all okay so will mount well

The Fleet of Otaheite Assembled at Oparee

by William HodgesP. Engraved by W. Woolett. No. LXI. Published Feby. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan, New Street, Shoe Lane, & Thos. Cadell, in the Strand, London. From A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution ... In two volumes illustrated with maps and charts ... The second edition. London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand. MDCCLXXVII. 24 x 38 cm old repair into image no folds on unusually thisk paper.£45 NO FOLDS worth a good conservator

A view of Huaheine no 21

 

J. Webber del, W. Byrne sculp. London. 1773. Hawkesworth, John, 1715 to1773. An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ..- Society Islands VERY GOOD condition some old staining to top left edge no folds heavy paper quality , £95

The Oroolong passing the Reef

by Taylor and Wilson dated 1803 pall mall London 25 RARE

Ornaments, utensils, weapons, New Caledonia

Engraved illustration of 8 objects: 1. A lance -- 2. The ornamented part, on a larger scale -- 3. A cap ornamented with feathers, and girt with a sligg -- 4. A comb -- 5. A becket, or piece of cord made of cocoa-nut bark, used in throwing their lances -- 6-7. Different clubs -- 8. A pick-axe used in cultivating the ground -- 9. An adze.J. Webber del, W. Byrne sculp. London. 1773. Hawkesworth, John, 1715 to1773. A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775 .. VERY GOOD condition heavy paper quality , £95

natives Polynesia ??

Angelo Biasioli1790-1830. Milan : s.n., 1822? Aquatint, hand col ; plate mark 22 x 16 cm.Pl. no. 32of: Costume anitco e moderno / Guilio Ferrario. Based on pl. no. 62, after John Webber of: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean / James Cook. London, 1784. £25 blindstamp from publisher at pic base

Portraits of one Tongan,

Habitant de Tonga habitant l'archipel Tonga four Habitants du Havre Carteret

by Antoine, Maurin, drawn by de Sainson (painter):1793-1860. A lithograph, hand col. ; 32.3 x 28 cm Printed by Tastu, in Paris in 1833 from M. de Sainson, 'Voyage de l'Astrolabe.'Louis Auguste de Sainson was the official artist aboard Dumont D'Urville's L'Astrolabe, during the ship's three months' voyaging round New Zealand in 1827.£55 perfect full page etc

Plate 117: Habitans du Havre Dorey, Nouvelle Guinee

by Antoine, Maurin, drawn by de Sainson (painter):1793-1860. A lithograph, hand col. ; 32.3 x 28 cm Printed by Tastu, in Paris in 1833 from M. de Sainson, 'Voyage de l'Astrolabe.'Louis Auguste de Sainson was the official artist aboard Dumont D'Urville's L'Astrolabe, during the ship's three months' voyaging round New Zealand in 1827.£55 perfect full page etc

Native of Papua islands

Portraits from James C. Prichard's The Natural History of Man. London: Hippolyte Balliere, 1845. Octavo (9 1/2 x 5 1/2 full sheet). engraved by J . Bull Original hand colour.fair condition.slight crease , corner loss well away from image £12

View of Resolution Bay, in the Marquesas

 

POORLY ! Size: 12.7 x 8 inchesfrom "A Collection of Voyages Round the World" : Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages. London: Alex Hogg, 1790. After J. Webber. From A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean… in the years 1776,1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. London: Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1784-1786.Later print of Cooke published by Hogg in 1790 ; £6 needs a loving restoring home

Man and Woman of Sta.Christina,

Now in the SOLOMON Islands copper engraved, b/white .from "A Collection of Voyages Round the World" : Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages. London: Alex Hogg, 1790. After J. Webber. From A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean… in the years 1776,1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. London: Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1784-1786.Later print of Cooke published by Hogg in 1790 ; closer cut so £25 .

Otoo King of Otaheite

Tynai Mai a principal lady of Otaheite

from "A Collection of Voyages Round the World" : Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages. London: Alex Hogg, 1790. After J. Webber. From A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean… in the years 1776,1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. London: Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1784-1786.Later print of Cooke published by Hogg in 1790 ; closer cut so £25 .

Massacre de MM. de Langle, Lamanon et de dix autres individus des deux equipages. Dessine par N. Ozanne. Grave par Dequevauviller. L. Aubert scripsit. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse, no. 66. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) La Perouse set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. This engraving only occurs in the First French editionby Dequevauviller, Nicolas Barthelemi, 1745-1807.See Great voyages of exploration / Jacques Brosse, p. 83. published [Paris : Imprimerie de la Republique, 1797] 1 print : engraving ; 25 x 40 cm.

subject / Samoans /Wars/Tutuila (Samoa)

Staining to bottom edge . . it is still FULL page so very good borders mega rare £125

Portrait of Potatow

Portrait of Omai

from "A Collection of Voyages Round the World" : Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages. London: Alex Hogg, 1790. After J. Webber. From A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean… in the years 1776,1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. London: Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1784-1786.Later print of Cooke published by Hogg in 1790 ; closer cut so £25 .

View of Afi-Too-Ca, a burying place.on the Island of Amsterdam

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, closely cropped top creased £15

Captain Wallis on his arrival Otaheite in conversation with Oberea the Queen

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20

View of AfiaTooka, a burying place.on the Island of Tongataboo

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20

Representataions of the Body of Tee a chief as preserved after death on Otaheite

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20

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The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20

View in Anamooka

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

View of the new Discovered Island of Ulietea

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £30 . 2 copies

The mode of dancing in the island of Ullietea

Exact Representation of a Morai or Burial place in the island of Ullietea

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20.For specific condition reports etc ask £20

The Chief and other natives of Otaheitee

visiting captain Cook in his second voyage

from Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt. Cook's Voyages &c Complete (London, Alex. Hogg, c. 1786). 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, £20.For specific condition reports etc ask

A dance at Otaheitee one of the Society islands

A dance at Ullietea one of the Society islands

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

The Natives of Otaheite attacking Captn. Wallis in the Dolphin

Interview between Captn. Wallis and Oberea

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20 . 2 copies

The outside of a Morai or Burial place in Atooi

The inside of a Morai or Burial place in Atooi

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

Human sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite

The body of a chief as preserved after death in in Otaheite

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

A view in the island of Huaheine and of the Ewharra-no-Eatua or `House of God

View of the House or shed called Tupapow in Otaheite

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £20

A branch of the Breadfruit Tree

A Gorget worn in the South Sea Islands

Original antique ethnographic print From Bankes's "New System of Geography, Published by Royal Authority". The print was published by C. Cooke in London ca 1775. . . . etc" Size 12.5*x 18cms Copper engraving. : Elephant Folio. . All are as shown in the pic as duplicates are shown separately etc . They are shown in clear daylight to accentuate flaws many would benefit from a light wash/clean some would look nice tinted as an old fashioned person I like them as designed .For specific condition reports etc ask £12 mucky

A man of Mangeea

The third voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779) was organized to discover the Northwest Passage and explored the waters of the Pacific Ocean north of the Equator. The official artist of Cook's Third Voyage was John Webber (1752-1793) who diligently recorded the sights of the journey as they were experienced. Original engravings done after Webber's drawings and paintings document the people and places of the Pacific voyage. These engravings were published in 1784-85 in the large four volume atlas Voyage to the Pacific Ocean...for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere...to Determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America.... The atlas was published by G. Nichol and Thomas Cadell in London.. £25 larger plate copy

Interview between Captn. Wallis and Oberea

The third voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779) was organized to discover the Northwest Passage and explored the waters of the Pacific Ocean north of the Equator. The official artist of Cook's Third Voyage was John Webber (1752-1793) who diligently recorded the sights of the journey as they were experienced. Original engravings done after Webber's drawings and paintings document the people and places of the Pacific voyage. These engravings were published in 1784-85 in the large four volume atlas Voyage to the Pacific Ocean...for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere...to Determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America.... The atlas was published by G. Nichol and Thomas Cadell in London.. £20

A Canoe of the friendly islands

Similar to the Gentleman's magazine c 1780's. £15

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