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Van Diemen's Land. Bligh, William, 1754-1817; Cook, James, 1728-1779, 1785
![]() View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: Chart of Van Diemen's Land. Harmar script. (By William Bligh. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) Author: Bligh, William, 1754-1817; Cook, James, 1728-1779 Date: 1785 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Bligh, William, 1754-1817; Cook, James, 1728-1779 Date: 1785 Short Title: Van Diemen's Land. Publisher: London: G. Nicol and T. Cadell Type: Chart Map ; Book Map Object Height cm: 23 Object Width cm: 36 Scale 1: 740,000 Note: Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown pictorially; depths shown by soundings. "5". Includes 3 coastal views. Reference: David, A. The charts and coastal views of Captain Cook's voyages, 3.25A; Mitchell, 1714. Country: Australia Full Title: Chart of Van Diemen's Land. Harmar script. (By William Bligh. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) List No: 3405.004 Page No: v. 1 (facing p. 91) Series No: 6 Engraver or Printer: Harmer, Thomas Published In: 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. Publication Author: Cook, James, 1728-1779; King, James Publication Date: 1785 Publication Reference: Mitchell, 1552. Publication Note: See note field above. Publication List No: 3405.000 Publication Type: Exploration Book Publication Maps: 13 Publication Height cm: 28 Publication Width cm: 23 Image No: 3405004
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