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A fine engraving by Robert Bernard published in the French edition of the voyages of Captain Cook, 1785. It consists of a series of profiles with topographical detail of the Hawaiian Islands. Upper left is a depiction of Mowee (Maui) and in the upper right is Owhyee (Hawaii). Below this are views of the islands of Atooi and Woahoo (Oahu).

COOK, Captain James

Vue Des Isles Sandwich

Paris, 1785
190 x 390 mm., in fine condition.
Stock number: 4724

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