PLAN D’UNE PARTIE DE L’ILLE DE MAOUNA. PLAN DE L’ANSE DU MASSACRE

PLAN D’UNE PARTIE DE L’ILLE DE MAOUNA. PLAN DE L’ANSE DU MASSACRE
Cartographer:
LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Artist:
PREVOST
Engraver:
AUBERT,L
Title:
PLAN D’UNE PARTIE DE L’ILLE DE MAOUNA. PLAN DE L’ANSE DU MASSACRE
Stock Code:
9044
Method:
Copper engraving
Publisher:
Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique
Colouring:
Hand coloured
Atlas:
Atlas Du Voyage De La Pérouse
Size: (W x H):
42.5cm x 57.8cm
 
16˝ inches x 23 inches
Date:
1797
Price:
Ł175

From the Voyages of La Pérouse who 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. Manoua is now called Tutuila and is located in American Samoa, South Pacific Ocean. Full Title: Plan d'une partie de l'Ile de Maouna, vue par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe en Decembre 1787 ... Plan de l'Anse du Massacre, situee a la partie nord-ouest de Maouna, l'une des Iles des Navigateurs. Position des chaloupes et canots des Fregates Francaises au moment du Massacre du 11. Decembre 1787. L. Aubert script. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 65. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797).

Very good condition.

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