Antique Map of Celebes (Sulawesi) by Hawkesworth (1774)

Antique map titled ‘Vue de la Baye de Bonthain (..)’. Map of the island Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia that Philip Carteret rested his crew and made repairs to his ship the Swallow for 5 months. Originates from ‘Geschichte der See-Reisen und Entdeckungen im Süd-Meer welche auf Befehl Sr. Großbrittanischen Majestät unternommen, und von Commodore Byron, Capitain Wallis, Capitain Carteret und Capitain Coockim Dolphin, der Swallow, und dem Endeavour nach einander ausgeführt worden sind (..)’.

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Published by Haude & Spener, Berlin.

Date: 1774

Overall size: 32.5 x 26.5 cm.

Image size: 29 x 17.5 cm.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please review the images for further condition details.