Item number: OCE113
Genuine Antique Map
1787
Maker: Bonne and Desmarest.
Antique uncolored map of part of the Tonga Islands, called the Friendly Islands by Captain Cook whose several voyages in the area are marked with dotted lines, by Bonne and Desmarest, published in the 1787 Atlas Encyclopedique. Includes several inset maps of the various islands and one of the entrance to the bay of Nuku'alofa. As the compass rose shows, north is to the left side of the page. Very good condition with light image transfer, and a few light spots/stains. Approx. 9.25 x 13.5 inches to the neatlines.
Item Number: OCE113