Cook Islands Polynesia Mangaia Tubai Atiu Takutea Pacific ocean 1785 Bowen map Sciences Europe (likely London)

Europe (likely London)

Engraved by Boynton

Book measures: 13 3/4" H X 11" W

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Cook Islands Polynesia Mangaia Tubai Atiu Takutea Pacific ocean 1785 Bowen map Sciences Europe (likely London)Untitled. (Oceania, Polynesia, Cook Islands, Mangaia, Tubai, Atiu, Takutea). Issued 1785, London by Alexander Hogg. Engraved by Thomas Bowen. Nice late 18th century engraved coastal survey. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 9 1 2" H x 14 1 2" W. Engraved area measures c. 8 3 4" H x 13 1 2" W. Cartographic Reference(s):. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1. [R26014].