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Cook, James, 1728-1779
Norton Sound, Bherings Strai
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
| Full Title |
Chart of Norton Sound and of Bherings Strait made by the East Cape of Asia and the West Point of America. (Copied by Lieut. Henry Roberts. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.016 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown pictorially, depths by soundings. Shows ship's track, etc. David contains a quote from Capt. Bligh (from Gould, 1928, p. 377), "Here is a gross mistake for Anderson's & the east end of Clerk's Island is one & the same land, and how they have blundered to lay them down as two I cannot conceive" |
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Bligh, William, 1754-1817, C
Views on the coast of Asia.
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Bligh, William, 1754-1817, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793 |
| Full Title |
Views on the coast of Asia. J. Webber del. (Engraved after J. Webber and W. Bligh. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.017 |
| Note |
Six engraved coastal views on 1 sheet. Contents: Thus appears Cape Serdze Kamen bearing S 500 E. dist 4 leas. -- View of Cape Serdze Kamen bearing So. dist. 6 miles -- View of the coast of Asia when the N.E. part of the East Cape bears E.S.E. distant 3 1/2 leas. -- View of the coast of Kamtschatka, Cheepoonskoi Noss bearing W.S.W. dist 8 or 10 leas. -- Thus appeared Cheepoonskoi Noss bearing S. 790 W. dist 7 leas. / W. Bligh del. -- View of the coast of Kamtschatka when Paratoonka Mount bears S.W. b. W. and the North Head of the entrance into Awatska Bay N.N.W. 2 miles distant. "84." |
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Carey, Mathew
The Russian Empire, in Europ
1796
World Atlas
| Authors |
Carey, Mathew |
| Full Title |
The Russian Empire, in Europe and Asia. W. Barker sculp. Engraved for Carey's American Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved. |
| List No |
2862.005 |
| Note |
Uncolored. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
Mers, Chine, Tartarie.
1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Carte generale des decouvertes, faites en 1787 dans les mers de Chine et de Tartarie ou depuis Manille jusqu'a Avatscha, par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 39. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.039 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows route of La Perouse. Prime meridian: Paris. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Dela
NW America, NE Asia.
1808
World Atlas
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Delarochette, Louis Stanislas d'Arcy, Faden, William, 1750?-1836, Roberts, Henry, Lieut. |
| Full Title |
Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779. Prepared by Lieutt. Heny. Roberts, under the immediate inspection of Capt. Cook. Engraved by W. Palmer, no. 128 Chancery Land. London: published by Wm. Faden, geographer to the King, Charing-Cross, July 24, 1784. 2d. edition, published January 1st, 1794. January 1st, 1808. |
| List No |
2104.053 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Coastlines and tracks in outline hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Shows ships' tracks, etc. "50" on verso. "The interesting discoveries ... since the first publication of this chart in 1784 ... have enabled Mr. De la Rochette to lay down the numerous improvements which appear in the present edition ..." |
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Thomson, John
Northern Passage.
1816
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Chart of the Northern Passage between Asia & America. Neele sculp., 352 Strand. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 1816. |
| List No |
1007.080 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. Shows settlements, Cook's tracks 1778-79. |
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