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A plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant I. Cook; discovr'd b...

A plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant I. Cook; discovr'd b...

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A plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant I. Cook; discovr'd by Captn. Wallice the 19th June, 1767 [cartographic material] / James Cook.

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Full title

A plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant I. Cook; discovr'd by Captn. Wallice the 19th June, 1767 [cartographic material] / James Cook.

Author / Creator

Publisher

1769?

Alternative title

Plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant J. Cook [1769?] discovered by Captn. Wallice [i.e. Wallis] the 19th June, 1767

Date

1769?

Call Numbers

DLSPENCER 168

Record Identifier

74Vvk0D4mmXg

MMS ID

991014005919702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale 1:63 360

Physical content

1 ms. map ; 63.3 x 88.3 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

1769?

Place of Publication

United Kingdom

Date Published

1769?

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A plan of King Georges Island or Otaheite lying in the South Sea, by Lieutenant I. Cook; discovr'd by Captn. Wallice the 19th June, 1767 [cartographic material] / James Cook.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Ink and wash ms. map of Tahiti, formerly called Otaheite or King George III Island. Watermarked D. & C. Blauw IV; south to top of sheet; "Point Venus" added in pencil.

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in: "Maps of the Pacific", State Library of New South Wales, August 2021 to 24 April 2022 NSL

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Call Numbers

DLSPENCER 168

Record Identifier

74Vvk0D4mmXg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvk0D4mmXg

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MMS ID

991014005919702626

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