Rare 100% Genuine 1787 Copperplate Engraving ex The Book Bankes New System #4

  

Rare 100% Genuine 1787 Copperplate Engraving ex The Book "Bankes New System" #4. On offer is a large, 100% genuine, first strike copperplate. Engraving from the 1787 book entitled. A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern.

Published by Thomas Bankes & printed by Charles Cook, London. The book included engravings from Captain Cooks voyagers and other celebrated explorers journeys. The engraving is entitled "A Woman & Child / Man of Van Diemens Land" and has been lightly hinged to acid free white backing. The page size measures 39cms wide x 24.5cms, some foxing & marks as per photos.

Looks far better than the photos depict. Will be posted flat & not rolled to avoid creasing & damage. This is the buyers / importers responsibility. _gsrx_vers_854 GS 7.0.18 (854). This item is in the category "Art\Art Prints".

The seller is "hnco" and is located in this country: AU. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Production Technique: Copper Engraving
2. Framing: Unframed
3. Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
4. Style: Colonial
5. Material: Paper
6. Time Period Produced: 1750-1799
7. Type: Print
8. Features: 1st Edition
9. Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
10. Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
11. Year of Production: 1787
12. COA Issued By: No COA
13. Unit of Sale: Single Piece