Fort de L'Entree de la Typa.
Lauvergne del. Himely sc.
De Sainson Edit. Finot imp. [Paris, c.1835.]
Aquatint printed in brown ink 290 x 380mm. 11½ x 15". A good impression; small nicks and creases to lower left margin.
A prospect of a fortification on Taipa, the smaller of the two islands of Macao (Macau); rowing boats and a sailing ship in foreground. Macao is now, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. From "Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de la corvette de sa Majeste La Favorite execute pendant les annees 1830, 1831, 1832 sous le commandement de M. Laplace."
NLA 2201115.
[Ref: 21056] £280.00
De Sainson Edit. Finot imp. [Paris, c.1835.]
Aquatint printed in brown ink 290 x 380mm. 11½ x 15". A good impression; small nicks and creases to lower left margin.
A prospect of a fortification on Taipa, the smaller of the two islands of Macao (Macau); rowing boats and a sailing ship in foreground. Macao is now, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China. From "Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de la corvette de sa Majeste La Favorite execute pendant les annees 1830, 1831, 1832 sous le commandement de M. Laplace."
NLA 2201115.
[Ref: 21056] £280.00