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Towns and Landscapes
Antique Print of Ambon Island, Indonesia, by Dumont d'Urville, 1833
£260
$345 · €310
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1833
- Sheet size
- 13.6 × 20.7 in (34.5 × 52.5 cm)
- Condition
- Fair. /good, general age-related toning. Large vertical crease. Minor wear/foxing and creasing. Blindstamp below title. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Moluccas
- Collection
- Towns and Landscapes
- Period
- Raffles to the Cultivation System, 1800 to 1849
- Stock no.
- f_29308862
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 print titled 'Vue Prise a Amboine dans le ravin de Batou-Meral (Moluques)'. View of Ambon Island, part of the Maluku islands, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829' by Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont D'Urville.
Artists and Engravers: Published by J. Tastu. Dumont was a French explorer and naval officer. For thirty-eight months he explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica. Several seaweeds, plants, and shrubs are named after him, as well as D'Urville Island.
Image size: 35 x 21 cm.
