J. Cook, Coastal Views of Kamchatka in the Far East, 1784, Print

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Antique print titled 'Views of the Coast of Kamtschatka (\.)'. Print with coastal views of Kamchatka including volcanoes. Originates from … Read more Antique print titled 'Views of the Coast of Kamtschatka (\.)'. Print with coastal views of Kamchatka including volcanoes. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages. Artists and Engravers: James Cook (Author, 1728-1779) was a British captain, explorer and cartographer. Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1784 Overall size: 46 x 31 cm. Image size: 40 x 25 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget. See less