1778 Capt. Cook Antique Print Portrait of a Woman of New Caledonia Visit in 1774 South Pacific we shoud soon come to

we shoud soon come to more Passages

The exact route was kept secret to protect the Spanish trade monopoly against competing powers

leapt in to the sea

west of New Guinea

This fine large original antique lithograph print was published in the extremely significant Australian & New Zealand publication The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia between 1886-88

1778 Capt. Cook Antique Print Portrait of a Woman of New Caledonia Visit in 1774 South Pacific we shoud soon come toTitle : Femme de la Noule. Caledonie Ref : 21327 Size: 10in x 8in (255mm x 205mm) Date : 1778 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print, portrait of a Woman of the Islands of New Caledonia in the South Pacific, visited by Captain James Cook during his 2nd Voyage of Discovery in the South Seas in September 1774, was engraved by Robert Benard after William Hodges and was published in the 1778