Description: A Chart of New South Wales, or the East Coast of New-Holland. Discovered and Explored By Lieutenant J: Cook, Commander of his Majesty's Bark Endeavor in the Year MDCCLXX. Large folding map 78x 37cm French edition Very good condition. Folds as issued. This Landmark map was produced by James Cook during his famous Voyage around the world in the Endeavour. He named Botany bay, later to become Sydney, and charted the entire East Coast of Australia. Famously he came aground in the Great Barrier Reef but was able to free the ship and, after repairs, return the England where this chart was produced.
Price: 480 GBP
Location: Oxford
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Shipping Cost: 25.09 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: Nautical Map
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1774
Era: 1700s
State/Territory: New South Wales
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: james cook
City: Sydney
Country/Region: Australia
