Author:

Cook, James 1728-1779 Voyage to the Pacific Ocean  Search this

Prévost, Benoît Louis approximately 1735-1804?  Search this

Engraver:

Bénard, Robert 1734-  Search this

Former owner:

McAllister, John 1753-1830 DSI  Search this

Bruce, Frances W. DSI  Search this

Subject:

Cook, James 1728-1779 Travel  Search this

Physical description:

[4] p., 87 leaves of plates (59 folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm. (4to)

Type:

Pictorial works

Place:

Oceania

Pacific Coast (North America)

Northwest Passage

Northeast Passage

Date:

1785

Notes:

Maps, charts, and illustrations that were published with the French ed. of James Cook's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (Troisième voyage de Cook. Paris : Hôtel de Thou, 1785), and are here issued together in a separate volume.

Plates signed: Benard direxit.

Engraved vignette on t.p., signed: Prevost sculp.

Beddie, M.K. Captain James Cook (1970 ed.), 548-D

Topic:

Voyages around the world  Search this

Discovery and exploration  Search this

Call number:

G420 .C77v F1785 Atlas

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_747174