Kerguelen's Land called by C. Cook Island of Desolation [cartographic material] .

"N. B. the shaded coast is from the English, the unshaded from the French observation in Feby 1772."; Inset: Islands discovered by M. Marion du Fresne 1772 called by C. Cook in 1776 Prince Edward Isles.; Proof map showing the tracks of the Resolution and Discovery in Decr. 1776.; Top left-...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cook, James, 1728-1779, Marion Du Fresne, M.-J. (Marc-Joseph).
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: [London : s.n., 1784?] 1784
Subjects:
Cook
James
1728-1779 > Travel > Maps > Early works to 1800
Kerguelen Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800
Prince Edward Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800
Kerguelen
Kerguelen Islands
Prince Edward Islands
Cook Island
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk3722-2
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Summary:"N. B. the shaded coast is from the English, the unshaded from the French observation in Feby 1772."; Inset: Islands discovered by M. Marion du Fresne 1772 called by C. Cook in 1776 Prince Edward Isles.; Proof map showing the tracks of the Resolution and Discovery in Decr. 1776.; Top left-hand corner: Plate IV with the IV crossed out and replaced by II.; Top right-hand corner: Vol. 1 page 83.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk3722-2. Proof plates to Cooks voyages.

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