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This is a map representing the visit of the French Admiral and explorer, le Comte de La Pérouse to Easter Island in 1786 in the Pacific Ocean. In three panels, with a view. From the London firm of Robinson’s highly rated English translation of the original French edition of the ‘Atlas du Voyage de La Perouse’ published in 1797. Hill p. 174; Suarez, T. (Pacific) p.169, fig.164.

LA PEROUSE, Jean Francois Comte de

Plan of Easter Island Taken in April 1786 [on sheet with] Plan of Cook's Bay

G. G. & J. Robinson, London, 1799

380 x 500 mm., small mark on shoreline right side, in good condition.

Stock number: 8109

£ 175

Rare Maps and Prints

Plan of Easter Island Taken in April 1786 [on sheet with] Plan of Cook's Bay