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Three detailed charts of the Galapagos Islands

Carte des Iles Gallapagos, d'aprés les observations faites part Vancouver... Plan de la Baie Albany, Partie Occidentale de l'Ile James (Iles Gallapagos). Plan du Mouillage de l'Ile Hood, (Iles Gallapagos). Plan de la Baie Salango (Colombie)... Plan du Mouillage de Tacames, (Colombie). Plan du Banc de la Perle, sur lequel se sont perdues les Navires la Perle et l'Hermès, (en Avril 1822.)
Paris: Firmin Didot for Arthus Bertrand, 1827-9. Sheet 560 x 415mm.
Stock #:  24797

£380.00

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Six charts on one sheet, of which three are of the Galapagos Islands, two of the islands of Colombia, one of The Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Hawaii (named after two British whalers that sank there in 1822, discovered in 2004), The chart was engraved by Ambroise Tardieu and published as plate 42 of 'Voyage autour du Monde, executé par ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de sa Majesté, la Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825'.

Condition:

A good example.

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