A general chart exhibiting the discoveries made by Captn. James Cook in this and his two preceeding voyages with the tracks of the ships under his command [cartographic material]

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Title: A general chart exhibiting the discoveries made by Captn. James Cook in this and his two preceeding voyages with the tracks of the ships under his command [cartographic material]
Creator: Roberts, Henry, 1757-1796, cartographer
Contributor: Lodge, John, -1796, engraver.
Published / Created: 1785.
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Printed for J. Bew
Description: BEIN 1977 Folio 177: Imperfect: left sheet wanting. Right sheet measures 64.2 x 48.0 cm. Ms. note at head of title: Cook's voyages. Ms. note on verso: Map of Cook's last voyage. No. 12 of 34 maps bound together.
World map showing the Endeavour's track in the years 1768-1771, Resolution's first voyage in 1772-1775 and Resolution's second voyage in 1776-1780.
At foot of title: Political Mag. Jany. 1785.
From: The political magazine and Parliamentary, naval, military, and literary journal. London : Printed for J. Bew, 1784.
Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets ; sheets 64.2 x 48 cm or smaller.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:41,000,000].
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1977 Folio 177

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Early works to 1800
Maps
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Subject (Name): Cook, James, 1728-1779
Subject (Topic): Travel
Maps
Voyages around the world
World maps
Subjects: Cook, James, 1728-1779 > Travel > Maps > Early works to 1800
Voyages around the world > Maps > Early works to 1800
World maps > Early works to 1800
18th century

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 9663403
Object ID (OID): 10563625