Description: On offer is a 100% genuine, first strike copperplate engraving from the 1787 book entitled “A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern” published by Thomas Bankes & printed by Charles Cook, London. The book included engravings from Captain Cooks voyagers and other celebrated explorers journeys. The engraving is entitled “View of SCIO anciently called CHIOS, one of the most celebrated Cities in the Archipelago". Overall it measures 24cms wide x 18.5cms, some foxing & marks as per photos, also has print transfer, see first photo. Looks far better than the photos depict. The rear is blank. Would look stunning framed. Will be posted flat & not rolled to avoid creasing & damage. Local Brisbane pick-up welcomed. Always happy to combine postage where possible & practical. HNCO are not responsible for import duties or customs charges. This is the buyers / importers responsibility. _gsrx_vers_854 (GS 7.0.18 (854))
Price: 55 AUD
Location: Woolloongabba, Brisbane
End Time: 2024-12-20T23:31:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.9 AUD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Return policy details:
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Style: Colonial
Material: Paper
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799
Type: Print
Features: 1st Edition
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1787
COA Issued By: No COA
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
