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Six antique French engravings; early New Zealand - Māori - Polynesia etc,

Realised: $50 plus premium

Lot Details

Old house of Kororokoro / Fortified Pah on natural sea arch / English missionary / 'Niederlassung der missionaire' / Polynesian canoes 'Kriegsslotte' / Two men carrying another man. The Kororokoro engraving by Danvin possibly from Oceanie ou Cinquieme partie du Monde by Louis Gabriel Domeny de Rienzi (1789-1843) published by Firmin Didot Freres Paris 1836. All with German subtitles and mounted. 130 x 215mm

Six antique French engravings; early New Zealand - Māori - Polynesia etc, Image 1++