Chart collection

• Other Authors: Australian National Maritime Museum (isManagedBy)
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Museum Metadata Exchange
• Subjects: 1590-1885; navigation charts; printing; surveying; trade; Bruny D'Entrecasteaux; James Cook; Jean-Francois La Perouse; Louis-Claude Freycinet; Mathew Flinders; Explorartion; Explorers; Navigation; Navigational charts; Endeavour; Flinders; Mathew; Pacific; Terra Australis; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/chart-collection/935018; http://emuseum.anmm.gov.au/code/emuseum.asp

A collection of 72 charts and atlases mainly relating to the Asia-Pacific region illustrating the changing state of geographical knowledge of the region over 200 years from the late 16th century. The collection includes examples of James Cook's surveys of Newfoundland prior to the ENDEAVOUR voy...