Hawaii Sandwich islands view 1795 rare old print Bertuch Kirauea Ponahohoa Cosmographia Fine late 18th century folio

Fine late 18th century folio engraved map with lovely full hand color

Distant 5 Leagues

and some light age wear along the fold lines

a nice impression of an interesting and somewhat uncommon image

A lovely oversize early-19th century map of the region by this important English engraver / cartographer

Hawaii Sandwich islands view 1795 rare old print Bertuch Kirauea Ponahohoa Cosmographia Fine late 18th century folioVolcanos and Geysers of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands pre Missionary Ponahohoa & Kirauea are shown. An image printed during Hawaii's incunabula period, among the very earliest printed Western images of the Islands.) Fascinating and very uncommon original old engraved view print. With very old, possibly original hand color which is skillful and worthy of note. The left side blank margin is trimmed very close to the image, but does not touch it. Image is