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Maps and Sea Charts
Antique Map of Bonthain Bay, Sulawesi, Celebes
Celebes is now Sulawesi.
$245
€220 · £185
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- circa 1774
- Sheet size
- 10.7 × 15 in (27.3 × 38 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Celebes
- Place names
- Celebes is now Sulawesi
- Collection
- Maps and Sea Charts
- Period
- The Company, 1700 to 1799
- Stock no.
- f_34403362
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique map titled 'Vue de la Baye de Bonthain (..)'. Map of the island Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia that Philip Carteret rested his crew and made repairs to his ship the Swallow for 5 months. This map originates from the French edition of 'An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere' by John Hawkesworth. Published circa 1774.
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