Engraved view of icebergs. Shows men in boats using a pick ax on ice and shooting, ship and sea birds.
Reference:
Mitchell, 1381.
World Area:
Antarctica
Full Title:
The Ice Islands, seen the 9th. of Janry. 1773. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by B.T. Pouncy. No. XXX. Published Febry. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.
List No:
3404.004
Page No:
v. 1 (facing p. 37)
Series No:
5
Engraver or Printer:
Pouncy, B.T.
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.