Bidspirit auction | Two 18th Century Engravings Related


Two 18th Century Engravings Related to Capt. James Cook - ”A Man of Kamtschatka” and ”A Woman of Kamtschatka”, engraved by William Sharp after works by John Webber who was the artist on Cook?s third voyage from 1776-1780. These prints circa 1784. Dimensions: Sight for each is 12” x 10”, the frames are 23” x 17 1/2”. Provenance: From an Alaskan estate. Condition: Both are somewhat toned, there is foxing and some light water stains that are evident through the glass. Not examined out of the frames.