Indonesia
View of the Island of Banda-Neira
£756
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 June 2023 at 11:00 BST
Description
... Captured by a Force landed from a Squadron under the Command of Captain Cole, in the Morning of the 9th August 1810. Engrav'd from a Sketch taken by Captain Cole from the Island of Great Banda. London: Wm. Daniell, & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1811. Hand-coloured aquatint on wove paper, 40 x 54cm, toned, a few small marks, verso with remnants of mount along edges
Footnote
Note: Rare, two other copies traced in modern auction records, the last in 2004.