1787 Bankes Antique Print Human Sacrifice at Māori Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Indonesia though there was a brief

though there was a brief period during the Napoleonic Wars when it was colonized by the French

taking astronomical observations on board by sextant and with Larcum Kendals timekeeper K1

Size: 39in x 27in (980mm x 685mm)

Plate size: - 19 1/2in x 16 1/2in (495mm x 420mm)

This large magnificent hand coloured original copper-plate engraved antique map of various individual states of Germany including Austria

1787 Bankes Antique Print Human Sacrifice at Māori Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Indonesia though there was a briefTitle : A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21624 1 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of a Human Sacrifice at the Utu ai mahurau Marae on Tahiti witnessed by Captain Cooks during his 3rd Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas in 1777 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal