New Zealand decapitation 1863 hand color print lot x 2 ethnic views Boston Harbor European Colonies

European Colonies

Likely tucked into something 100 years ago and is just re-surfacing recently in this quite clean condition

observatories

Vue de Sidney

Fine 16th century wood cut print from the famous monumental work Cosmography with lovely hand color

New Zealand decapitation 1863 hand color print lot x 2 ethnic views Boston Harbor European ColoniesOceania New Zealand. Issued c. 1863, Paris. Fine lot of two mid 19th century engraved view prints, each with beautiful hand color. Remarkable visual examples, each worthy of framing for display, gift giving, etc. A very early date for images of this then remote location. Nice looking examples, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 5" x 8". Engraved area measures c. 3 1 2" x 5 1 2". B15896