Cook Islands Polynesia Mangaia Tubai Atiu Takutea Pacific ocean 1785 Bowen map Sinai Peninsula by Adolphe Jullien

by Adolphe Jullien

Published 1847

Set along the shelf measures: 8 1/2"

Engraved frontis portrait & half title

Jorullo Volcano

Cook Islands Polynesia Mangaia Tubai Atiu Takutea Pacific ocean 1785 Bowen map Sinai Peninsula by Adolphe JullienUntitled. (Oceania, Polynesia, Cook Islands, Mangaia, Tubai, Atiu, Takutea). Issued 1785, London by Alexander Hogg. Engraved by Thomas Bowen. Nice late 18th century engraved coastal survey. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 9 1 2" H x 14 1 2" W. Engraved area measures c. 8 3 4" H x 13 1 2" W. Cartographic Reference(s):. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1. [R26014].