A chart of New South Wales on the east coast of New Holland. Discovered and explored by Lieutenant J. Cook, Commander of His Majesty's Bark Endeavour in the year MDCCLXX.
Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:1 500 000]. Cartographic Note: Graduated. North at 90 degrees. Additional Places: Queensland. Contents Note: Shows voyage track, with soundings. Key to symbols. From Hawkesworth's account of Cook's voyage.
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Object Details
ID: | G262:4/1 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Whitchurch, William; Hawkesworth, John Cook, James |
Places: | Queensland; New South Wales |
Date made: | 1773 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 37 x 79cm, on sheet 49 x 83cm. |