Two very well known and desirable engravings from Captain Cook's voyage and visit to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian Islands). The most well known is of a man in a mask, second is of a dancing Sandwich Islander. This plate comes from Alexander Hogg's 1795 London edition of Cook's Voyage, titled "Baldwin's New System of Universal Geography". Matted in a painted wood frame. Image measured 14 x 8 1/2 inches to inside of matt, 20 x 15 inches to outside of frame.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Plate and matt look to be in excellent condition, as is acrylic front plate. Frame in very good condition with minor wear. Paper backing to frame is torn at midde top and middle bottom.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Paper

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Plate and matt look to be in excellent condition, as is acrylic front plate. Frame in very good condition with minor wear. Paper backing to frame is torn at midde top and middle bottom.