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From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Two watermarks, one on each side of the islands. Engraved by Bouclet. Atlas Du Voyage De La Pérouse. Size: 680 x 495 mm. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Very good condition. Faint waterstain on the left vertical fold and slight foxing to the upper horizontal fold, not affecting the image. Good margins.