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Lot 93

CAPTAIN COOK'S ARTISTS IN THE PACIFIC 1769-1779, 1969 & DRAWINGS OF FISHES FROM CPT COOK'S VOYAGE, 1968
Captain Cook's Artists in the pacific, 1769-1779. Published by Avon Fine Prints Ltd, New Zealand, 1969. Half leather binding with cloth covers housed in slip case. Limited edition, no. 131 of 2000.
The forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the pacific 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80, some being used by authors in the new description of new species. Published by The British Musuem (Natural History), London, 1968.

Estimate $120 - $200

Sold for $160
Australiana & Exploration History

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8305
2:00pm - 2 May 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 1 May, 9am-8pm
Thursday 2 May, 9am-12pm

CONTACT
Nora Merralls
nora.merralls@leonardjoel.com.au


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