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Description: From a French edition of the travels of James Cook. Norton Sound.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Robert Benard' after 'John Webber'. Robert Benard (active ca. 1734-1751) worked mainly as a engraver of book illustrations. He was very active for the Encyclopedie. John Webber (1751 - 1793) was an English artist who accompanied Captain Cook on his third Pacific expedition. He is best known for his images of Australasia, Hawaii and Alaska.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Habitans et habitations de l'entree de Norton.' - Local people and their houses near Norton sound in Alaska.
Condition: Fair, given age. Small to no margins, with folds as published. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 40 x 25 cm. The image size is ca. 37.7 x 24.4 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 15.7 x 9.8 inch. The image size is ca. 14.8 x 9.6 inch.
Medium: Engraving on Laid paper. Watermark: Chaplet
Location: A9-40
SKU: TPC 72094.1
Section: TEMPLATE-125
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