1842 D Urville & Goupil Antique Print of Men of Santa Isabel Isle, Solomon Isle. British Isles Ref # : 21696

Ref # : 21696

The printing and publishing of these important etchings was entrusted to Giacomo de Rossi (1626-1691)

Otto II built a fort here in the 10th century

in 1520 he was the first European to visit these lands

and though he attempted to offer battle in front of Bourlon Wood

1842 D Urville & Goupil Antique Print of Men of Santa Isabel Isle, Solomon Isle. British Isles Ref # : 21696Title : Naturels D Isabelle (Isle Solomon) Size: 21in x 15in (535mm x 380mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Good Condition Date : 1842 Ref #: 31745 Description: This magnificent, large original antique lithograph print of profiles of 4 different men of the island of Santa Isabel of the Solomon Islands, visited in November & December 1838 by Dumont D Urville, drawn by Ernest Goupil, artist draftsman aboard the Astrolabe during D Urvilles second voyage to the