Friendly Islands Carte des Isles Des Amis Cook voyages 1788
Title: Carte des Isles Des Amis. Par M. Bonne, Ingenieur – Hydrographe de la Marine.
Description: Antique map of the Friendly Islands in the Tongan Island group based on Captain Cook's voyages Copperplate engraved map with routes and depts.
Carte des Isles Des Amis Par M. Bonne, shows Cook's Tracks through the Islands, including dates, topographical features of the islands and a large inset of Tongatoaboo Bay. Atlas encyclopédique. Cartography Collection Mapandmaps.
Cartographer: Rigobert Bonne (France, 1727–1795)
Royal Cartographer to France in the office of the Hydrographer at Depot de la Marine. In 1773 Bonne succeeded Jacques Bellin as Royal Cartographer to France in the office of the Hydrographer at the Depôt de la Marine.
Origin: Atlas encyclopédique contenant lagéographie ancienne, et quelques cartes sur la géographie dumoyen age, la géographie moderne by Rigobert Bonne and Nicolas Desmarest. Paris: 1788.
16th -17th -18th-19th Century maps & atlases & prints. We sell guaranteed Absolutely Original authentic Maps and Prints. A Certificate of Authenticity ( COA ) will be supplied on request.
Size: Sheet app.: 16 x 12 inches. (41 x 30 cm.) Image app:13.5 x 9.25 inches. (34.5 x 23 cm.) Condition: Nice map in good condition, fold as published.
