The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook’s Voyages. Vol. One. The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771
Creator
Date
1988
Identifier
Central G420 C65 CF86
Type
Publisher
London: The Hakluyt Society in association with the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Abstract
This work, edited by Andrew David, contains a synopsis of the voyage of the Endeavour, descriptions of surveying methods, and biographical details of the surveyors, draughtsmen, and artists on board. Importantly, it contains the 320 charts and coastal views produced on board the ship. This image features the profiles of the ‘Watering Place’ in Queen Charlottes Sound. Esmond de Beer generously funded the production of this first volume.
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Citation
Edited by Andrew David, “The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook’s Voyages. Vol. One. The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed November 8, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/10485.