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Amboine. Passar ou Marché au quartier Malais. Boutique au quartier Chinois.
de Sainson pinxt. Alexis Noël lith.
J. Tastu, Editeur. Lith. de Lemercier. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph with original colour. Large publisher's stamp at bottom. Printed area 400 x 280mm. Toning to edges.
A covered market and a shop on Amboine. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 53484] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Vue du Fort Hollandais. a Manado (Moluques.)
de Sainson pinxt. Alexis Noel Lith.
J. Tastu Editeur. Lith. de Bichebois aine, rue de la bibliotheque, 4. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph, sheet 340 x 500mm, 13½ x 19¾".
Ships, including a rowing boat of Europeans under the Dutch flag, in Manado Bay in the Dutch East Indies. The Dutch East India Company built a fortress in Manado in 1658, seen in the background. Manado is now the capital of the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829. Numbered 'PL.206' upper right.
[Ref: 13564] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Vue du Fort Hollandais. à Manado (Moluques.)
de Sainson pinxt. Alexis Noel Lith.
J. Tastu Editeur. Lith. de Bichebois ainé, rue de la bibliotheque, 4. [Paris, 1833.]
Coloured lithograph. Printed area 260 x 360mm, 10¼ x 14". Narrow margin at top.
Ships, including a rowing boat of Europeans under the Dutch flag, in Manado Bay, on the north tip of Sulawesi in the Dutch East Indies. The fortress on the right was built by the VOC in 1658. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 24852] £320.00
Vue de George's Street à Sydney. (Nouvelles Galles de Sud.)
de Sainson pinx. Alexis Noël lith. fig par V. Adam.
J. Tastu Editeur. Lith. de Langlumé. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Printed area 260 x 335mm (10¼ x 13¼") very large margins.
A view George Street, Sydney's original high street, thus probably Australia's first street. In the centre is Bungaree (c.1775-1830), a leader of the Kuringgai people of the Broken Bay, dressed in flamboyant European military dress. A valuable mediator between the locals and the Europeans, he joined Flinders on his circumnavigation of Australia (1801-3), helping smooth interactions with the various peoples the expedition encountered. He died shortly after D'Urville's visit; obituaries were published in the Sydney Gazette and The Australian. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 51987] £550.00
Hobart-Town. Vue de côté des Casernes. Ile Van-Diemen.
de Sainson pinxt. Alexis Noël.
J. Tastu, Editeur. Lith. de Bichebois ainé. [Paris, 1833.]
Lithograph. Printed area 275 x 335mm, 11 x 13¼", with large margins. Foxing in edges.
View looking down on Hobart, Tasmania showing the barracks. From 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe', the account of Jules Dumont D'Urville's important expedition to the South Seas between 1826 and 1829.
[Ref: 50946] £520.00
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