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A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul, in Kamtschatka - Old maps

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Kamchatka, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Cook's Third voyage. "A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul, in Kamtschatka". Orig. copperplate engraving from: J. Cook, A voyage to the Pacific Ocean, London, 1784. Engraved by B. T. Pouncy after J. Webber's drawing. 22,5:50,5 cm.

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Webber, John

Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas

London

1784

Kamchatka, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Cook's Third voyage. "A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul, in Kamtschatka". Orig. copperplate engraving from: J. Cook, A voyage to the Pacific Ocean, London, 1784. Engraved by B. T. Pouncy after J. Webber's drawing. With engraved title below the picture, Cook's ships in the background and many figures in the foreground. 22,5:50,5 cm (9 x 20 inch.).

 Depiction of Petropavlovsk in Kamchatka in August 1779 during Cook's Third Voyage (1776-1779). Captain Cook himself was already dead at that time (he was killed in February of the same year in Hawaii). - Price includes passepartout and frame (47:72 cm).

Tags: Old maps, Old map, Captain James Cook, Third voyage, Kamchatka, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamtschatka, copperplate 1784