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A WOMAN OF PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, 1784
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A rare original copper-plate engraving by James Basire (1730-1802) of London, from a drawing by James Webber from an account of Cook's third and last voyage (Plate 47); Webber's illustrations and engravings are an important and valuable record, and considered some of the most accurate depictions of the regions, flora, fauna, and people encountered on Cook's voyages of discovery
This engraving comes with extra wide margins with an image size of 22.9 x 17.8cm (9 x 7in) - presented in excellent condition on studio board with protective clear film