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Set of 21 Antique Prints Illustrating the Travels to Cenderawasih Bay, 1875
€1,550
$1,735 · £1,300
Original print, not a reproduction
A set of 21 sheets, sold together as one piece at this price.
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1875
- Sheet size
- 11 × 8.9 in (28 × 22.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing. The fold-out map is 4x the size of the other prints. Please study images carefully.
- Island
- New Guinea
- Collection
- Towns and Landscapes
- Period
- Netherlands Indies, 1850 and after
- Stock no.
- f_20283742
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.
Set of 21 antique prints illustrating the travels to Cenderawasih Bay, also known as Sarera Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Sarera) and formerly Geelvink Bay (Dutch: Geelvinkbaai), a large bay in northern Province of Papua and West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia. This set includes:
1) C. von Rosenberg
2) Tombe van Dr. Bernstein op de begraafplaats te Ternate
3) Groote Mesigit te Ternate
4) Het Dorp Roemsaro op Mefoor
5) Het Dorp Warefondi op Soëk
6) De Rivier van Andai voorbij het Zendelingshuis met den arfak in het verschiet
7) De Top van den Arfak (..)
8) De Berg Sebela (..)
9) Kazuaris in het bosch (Cassowary bird)
10) Bewoners van Andai (Papua New Guinea)
11) Arfaksch Huis te Andai
12) Mannen van Hattam (Hatam)
13) Man van Hattam
14) Tanysiptera Carolinae (..) (Numfor paradise kingfisher)
15) Ptilopus Speciosus (..) (Yellow-bibbed Fruit-Dove)
16) Pachycephala Schlegeli (..) (Regent whistler)
17) Kop van den Casuarius Papuanus (Dwarf cassowary)
18) Kop van den Epimachus Vethii
19) Overeenkomst in vorm van Borneo met Celebes en Halmahera
20) Baai van Ansoes
21) Kaart der Groote Geelvink Baai (Cenderawasih Bay fold-out map)
These prints originate from 'Reistochten naar de Geelvinkbaai op Nieuw-Guinea' by C.B.H. von Rosenberg. Published by Martinus Nijhoff, 1875.
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