Part of Japan or Nippon [cartographic material] : [east coast of Honshu Island, Japan] / T. Bowen, sct
- Bib ID:
- 3543649
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Bowen, Thomas, -1790
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- [Scale ca. 1:3,900,000]
- Description:
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- [London : Alexr. Hogg, 1784-86]
- 1 map ; 21.3 x 19.4 cm. on sheet 36.9 x 23.2 cm.
- Full contents:
- Ancillary coastal view: View of the coast of Japan when we first saw it : the hill A bearing 3 miles distant.
- Notes:
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- Map of the northeast coast of the mainland island Honshu, Japan from Cape Nambu [i.e. Cape Shiriya] in the north to White Point further south, actually a large chart of the northeast coast of the mainland island of Honshu. The map features Cook's ships' seatrack from Oct. 24 until Nov. 2, 1779 as well as portions of the coast, small islands and soundings and bottom type along the ship's route. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially.
- Imprint on map: London : Published by Alexr. Hogg at the Kings Arms, no. 16 Paternoster Row.
- Map opposite p. 643 from: A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world : undertaken and performed by royal authority : containing a new, authentic, entertaining, instructive, full, and complete historical account of Captain Cook's first, second, third, and last voyages, undertaken by order of His present Majesty, for making new discoveries in geography, navigation, astronomy, &c. in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c., &c., &c. : to which will be added, complete and genuine narratives of other voyages of discovery round the world, &c. / ... under the direction of G.W. Anderson. London : Alexr. Hogg, [1784-86].
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231277818
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1779
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- View of the coast of Japan when we first saw it, the hill A bearing 3 miles distant
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1790
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1784
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