INVENTORY #142640
Island of Madera; The Dragon Tree
CHILD, G., Sculpt.
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$45.00
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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.