A new general chart of the world : exhibiting the whole of the discoveries made by the late Captain James Cook, F.R.S. with the tracks of the ships under his command : also those of Cap'n Phipps (now Lord Mulgrave) in his expedition to the North Pole

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Title: A new general chart of the world : exhibiting the whole of the discoveries made by the late Captain James Cook, F.R.S. with the tracks of the ships under his command : also those of Cap'n Phipps (now Lord Mulgrave) in his expedition to the North Pole
Creator: Faden, William, 1749-1836, creator
Contributor: Cook, James, 1728-1779
Mulgrave, Constantine John Phipps, Lord
Published / Created: 1787 January 1
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Wm. Faden, Geographer to the King, Charing Cross
Description: Map of the world showing routes of Cook's expeditions, with notes on ice, wild life etc. seen. Relief shown pictorially; imaginary coastline for eastern coast of Australian Bight.
No. 1 of 43 maps bound together in composite atlas.
Scale [ca.1:68 000 000].
Extent: 1 map
40 x 56 cm, on sheet 55 x 73 cm.
color illustration
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1982 Folio 10

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Atlases
Engravings
Hand coloring
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Name): Cook, James, 1728-1779
Mulgrave, Constantine John Phipps, Lord
Subject (Topic): Discoveries in geography --Maps --To 1800
World maps --Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 8163555
Object ID (OID): 2046600