Historic Maps » Harvey's, Palmerston, Turtle, Savage isles. by Cook, James, 1728-1779 from 1777

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Author: Cook, James, 1728-1779

Date: 1777

Short Title: Harvey's, Palmerston, Turtle, Savage isles.

Publisher: London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell

Type: Chart Map ; Book Map

Obj Height cm: 26

Obj Width cm: 21

Scale 1: Various

Note: Four engraved sketch maps on 1 sheet. Relief shown by hachures. Scales of Harveys's and Palmerston isles (ca. 1:118,000); of Turtle (or Vatoa) and Savage (or Niue) isles (ca. 1: 220,000). North orientation varies.

Reference: David, A. The charts and coastal views of Captain Cook's voyages, p. 124, 2.104A, 2.174A, 2.184A, 2.200A; Mitchell, 1336

Country: Fiji

Region: Manuae (Cook Islands) ; Palmerston Atoll (Cook Islands) ; Vatoa Island (Fiji) ; Niue

Full Title: Harvey's Isle. Palmerston Isle. Turtle Isle. Savage Isle. No. XII. Published Febry. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.

List No: 3404.038

Page No: v. 2 (facing p. 2)

Series No: 39

Publication Author: Cook, James, 1728-1779

Pub Date: 1777

Pub Title: A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution ... In two volumes illustrated with maps and charts ... The second edition. London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand. MDCCLXXVII.

Pub Reference: Mitchell 1217.

Pub Note: See note field above.

Pub List No: 3404.000

Pub Type: Exploration Book

Pub Maps: 15

Pub Height cm: 30

Pub Width cm: 24

Image No: 3404038

Institution: Rumsey Collection

Ownership Statement: Copyright 2005