Tahiti Body on Display Native Priest Cadaver 1795 Captain Cook engraved print Hog Island Text on reverse as always

Text on reverse as always for Munster maps and views

Philadelphia by Charles DeSilver

The Cataract of Shih-Tan

Nice looking and well preserved scarce old children's book

Tahiti Body on Display Native Priest Cadaver 1795 Captain Cook engraved print Hog Island Text on reverse as alwaysWyze waarrp men te Otahiti de lyken ten toon stelt. (Engraved View, Captain Cook's Voyages, South Pacific, Ethnic View, Landscape, Exploration). Issued 1795, Leiden, The Netherlands. Scarce late 18th century engraved print depicting a scene from Captain Cook's voyages in the South Pacific. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original fold lines as issued. Sheet measures c. 10 3 4" H x 15 1 2" W.