5 x 13 inches (23 x 33cm) approx
eiconibus in aes incisis ac ad vivum expressis illustrata
It was printed to a high standard with vibrant colours and the use of bokashi
arms and legs and they had large mouths and attractive black eyes
Joseph Hall's Mundus Alter et Idem is a famous allegorical tale of an imaginary voyage to the great southern continent
A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour - Sydney Parkinson Engravings 5 x 13 inches (23"A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour. London: for Stanfield Parkinson, 1773." 1st Edition Quarto (337 x 274mm) Large paper copy Original calf binding with wide margins. Extremities rubbed joints cracking at head and foot of spine, headcap slightly defective revealing headband, front free endpaper Engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved map of the coast of New Zealand, and 26 further engraved plates (Complete