Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: N.W. coast America, N.E. coast Asia.

Author: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Date: 
1785
Short Title: 
N.W. coast America, N.E. coast Asia.
Publisher: 
G. Nicol and T. Cadell
Publisher Location: 
London
Type: 
Book Map
Type: 
Chart Map
Obj Height cm: 
41
Obj Width cm: 
69
Scale 1: 
8,700,000
Note: 
Engraved map. Relief shown pictorially; depths by soundings. Mitchell states copied by Roberts; David states "... after Cook under the supervision of Dalrymple and Banks."
Reference: 
David, A. The charts and coastal views of Captain Cook's voyages, 3.95A; Mitchell, 1714; Wagner, H.R. Cartog. of the NW coast, 696.
World Area: 
Asia
World Area: 
North America
Full Title: 
Chart of the N.W. coast of America and N.E. coast of Asia explored in the years 1778 & 1779. The unshaded parts of the coast of Asia are taken from a MS chart received from the Russians. Writing engraved by T. Harmar. (Copied by Lieut. Henry Roberts. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No: 
3405.026
Page No: 
Atlas pl. 36
Series No: 
29
Engraver or Printer: 
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820
Engraver or Printer: 
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808
Engraver or Printer: 
Harmer, Thomas
Engraver or Printer: 
Roberts, Henry, Lieut.
Publication Author: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Publication Author: 
King, James
Pub Date: 
1785
Pub Title: 
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, undertaken by the Command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery , in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. Vol. I. and II. written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III. by Captain James King, LL.D. and F.R.S. ... The second edition. (with Atlas) London: Printed by H. Hughs, For G. Nicol, Bookseller to his Majesty, in the Strand; and T. Cadell, in the Strand. M.DCC.LXXXV.
Pub Reference: 
Mitchell, 1552.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
3405.000
Pub Type: 
Exploration Book
Pub Maps: 
13
Pub Height cm: 
28
Pub Width cm: 
23
Image No: 
3405026
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Authors: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection