A Chart of the Islands Discovered in the Neighbourhood of Otaheite, in the Course of Several Voyages round the World, made by the Capt. Byron, Wallis, Carteret & Cooke, in the Years 1765, 1767, 1769. sic - Antique Map from 1773
C1773

A Chart of the Islands Discovered in the…

Mapmaker:

William Whitchurch

Rare, c18th engraved map from the official British Admiralty sanctioned edition of the accounts of Cook’s first voyage, printed in 1773. Map of the Society Islands extending from the Scilly Islands in the west, to Whitsunday Island in the east … Read Full Description

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A Chart of the Islands Discovered in the Neighbourhood of Otaheite, in the Course of Several Voyages round the World, made by the Capt. Byron, Wallis, Carteret & Cooke, in the Years 1765, 1767, 1769. sic

Date:

C1773

Mapmaker:

William Whitchurch

Condition:

In good condition, with folds as issued.

Technique:

Copper engraving.

Image Size: 

520mm 
x 240mm

Paper Size: 

560mm 
x 275mm
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A Chart of the Islands Discovered in the Neighbourhood of Otaheite, in the Course of Several Voyages round the World, made by the Capt. Byron, Wallis, Carteret & Cooke, in the Years 1765, 1767, 1769. sic - Antique Map from 1773

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dated:

1773

Description:

Rare, c18th engraved map from the official British Admiralty sanctioned edition of the accounts of Cook’s first voyage, printed in 1773.

Map of the Society Islands extending from the Scilly Islands in the west, to Whitsunday Island in the east and north from Disappointment Island to Ohetiroa in the south. The tracks of the voyages of Byron, Carteret, Cook and Wallis 1765-1769, are indicated.

From: Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere,…

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