Possession Bay in the island of South Georgia

Found In:

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Possession Bay in the island of South Georgia

2057943

Description

Title: Possession Bay in the island of South Georgia
Creator: Hodges, William, 1744-1797
S. Smith
Contributor: Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781
Extent: 1 plate
approximately 29 x 46 cm. folded to 29 x 23 cm.
b&w illustration
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1977 +300
Collection Title: A voyage towards the South pole, and round the world. Performed in His Majesty’s ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, commander of the Resolution. In which is included, Captain Furneaux’s narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships ... Illustrated with maps and charts, and a variety of portraits ... and views ... drawn during the voyage by Mr. Hodges ...
Collection / Other Creator: Cook, James, 1728-1779
Collection Created: London, Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777

Format: still image
Genre: Engravings
Illustrations
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic): Antarctica
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Subject (Name): Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781
Subject (Topic): Oceania --Discovery and exploration
Voyages around the world

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.