Views on the west coast of America [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 1097602
- Format:
- Map
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- No scale given
- Description:
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- [London : s.n., 1784?]
- 9 prints : engraving ; on sheet 29.8 x 47.2 cm.
- Notes:
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- Nine images on one sheet. Top: View when Table Hill bore E. b N 1/2 N. ; View when Mount Edgcumbe bore N.W. b N 8 leas; View of the entrance of Nootka Sound when the N point of the entrance bore E. dist 4 miles; View of Mount Edgcumbe when the cape bears N. 1/2 W. 4 leas dist. Centre: View when Mount St. Elias bore N.W. b W. 20 leas; View of Kayes Island the S. end bearing W.S.W. 8 or 9 leas; View of Kayes Island bearing from S.W. b W. to N.W. 1/4 W distant from the nearest part 3 1/2 leas. Lower: View of Kayes Island when the S. end bore N. 2 miles dist and View of the land in Prince William's Sound taken from the first anchoring to the northward of Cape Hinchinbrook. "N.B. a in the three last views is the same land."
- Proof coastal profiles of Mount Edgecumbe, Wrangell Mountains, Kayak Island, Nootka Sound and Prince William Sound.
- Title from inscription at top of sheet. Individual titles from the inscription below each image.
- Top left-hand corner: Page 258. Vol. II.
- Top right-hand corner: Plate XII.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-230680020
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1784
- Also Titled:
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- View of Kayes Island bearing from S.W. b W. to N.W. 1/4 W distant from the nearest part 3 1/2 leas
- View of Kayes Island the S. end bearing W.S.W. 8 or 9 leas
- View of Kayes Island when the S. end bore N. 2 miles dist
- View of Mount Edgcumbe when the cape bears N. 1/2 W. 4 leas dist
- View of the entrance of Nootka Sound when the N point of the entrance bore E. dist 4 miles
- View of the land in Prince William's Sound taken from the first anchoring to the northward of Cape Hinchinbrook
- View when Mount Edgcumbe bore N.W. b N 8 leas
- View when Mount St. Elias bore N.W. b W. 20 leas
- View when Table Hill bore E. b N 1/2 N
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Proof plates to Cooks voyages.
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- Since 1854 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1784
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