Tahiti Funeral Practices Priest Ceremonial Robes Man in Tree 1774 engraved print July2019 spotting or foxing

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Tahiti Funeral Practices Priest Ceremonial Robes Man in Tree 1774 engraved print July2019 spotting or foxingManiere dont on expose les morts a Otahiti. (Pacific Islands, Tahiti, Funeral Practices, Priest, Ceremonial Robes). Issued c. 1774, Paris. Engraved by Demonchy. Fine 18th century engraved view depicting a scene from Captain Cook's voyages. Depicts the manner of dealing with their dead on this South Pacific island. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original fold lines as issued. Sheet measures