Map of Kerguelen's Land, called by C. Cook, Island of Desolation [cartographic material] : NB, the shaded coast is from the English, the unshaded from the French observations of Feby. 1772.

• Main Author: Hogg, Alexander, active 1779-1784.
• Other Authors: Cook, James, 1728-1779, Marion Du Fresne, M.-J. (Marc-Joseph)., Anderson, George William. New, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: [London : Alexr. Hogg, 1784-86] 1784
• Subjects: Kerguelen Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800; Prince Edward Islands > Maps > Early works to 1800; Cook; James; 1728-1779 > Travel > Maps > Early works to 1800; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; Kerguelen Islands; Antarc*; Antarctique*; Prince Edward Islands; Cook Island
• Online Access: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm550-23

Nautical chart of Kerguelen's Land [i.e. Kerguelen Island] as well as an inset showing the nearby Prince Edward Islands. The map features the sea track of James Cook who sailed close along the island in December 1776 but could attempt no landing due to bad weather. Relief is shown by hachures.;...