New Zealand decapitation 1863 hand color print lot x 2 ethnic views Boston Harbor Paris by Les Libraires Associes

Paris by Les Libraires Associes

Fine 16th century wood cut print from the famous monumental work Cosmography with lovely hand color

and an online high tech modern map would make for near endless range of cartographic inquiries and discussions

Vue de Sidney

14 1/2" x 21 1/4"

New Zealand decapitation 1863 hand color print lot x 2 ethnic views Boston Harbor Paris by Les Libraires AssociesOceania New Zealand. Issued c. 1863, Paris. Fine lot of two mid 19th century engraved view prints, each with beautiful hand color. Remarkable visual examples, each worthy of framing for display, gift giving, etc. A very early date for images of this then remote location. Nice looking examples, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 5" x 8". Engraved area measures c. 3 1 2" x 5 1 2". B15896