Island of Madera; The Dragon Tree

INVENTORY #142640

Island of Madera; The Dragon Tree

CHILD, G., Sculpt.

$45.00 CAD Sale

Single page from "The Universal Traveller: Or, A Compleat Description Of the several Nations of the World" by Mr. Salmon, printed for Richard Baldwin, London, 1759. Figure 1 shows the Island of Madeira, handcoloured in pink with Fonchal clearly marked. Figure 2 shows a dragon tree with a pot to receive he dragon's blood or gum dragon.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1759
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Near fine
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    One-sided 38 cm page with a copperplate engraving showing 2 figures. Plate 145, No. 85, Vol. 2. p. 351.

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