Chart of the discoveries made in the South Atlantic Ocean in His Majestys ship Resolution under the command of Captain Cook in Jany 1775 / J. Russell sculp.

Map of track of Resolution in vicinity of South Georgia and South Sandwich Island in the South Atlantic. Some indication of relief by hachures and bathymetric soundings.; Plate No. IV from: A voyage towards the south pole, James Cook. London. W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. Vol. 2 facing p.25. Map h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russell, J.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Strahan and Cadell 1777
Subjects:
Cook
James
1728-1779 > Travel > Maps > Early works to 1800
South Georgia (South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands) > Maps > Early works to 1800
South Sandwich Islands (Antarctica) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Sandwich Islands
South Sandwich Islands
South Pole
Antarc*
Antarctica
South Atlantic Ocean
South pole
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/7494
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Summary:Map of track of Resolution in vicinity of South Georgia and South Sandwich Island in the South Atlantic. Some indication of relief by hachures and bathymetric soundings.; Plate No. IV from: A voyage towards the south pole, James Cook. London. W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. Vol. 2 facing p.25. Map has been conserved through the generosity of James J. Heinz, 2015 and the Adopt a Polar Treasure Program.

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