World Map including tracks of all three voyages of Captain James Cook, 1785

DESCRIPTION:

Large map of Cook’s Travels. Henry Roberts

A general chart: Exhibiting the discoveries made by capt.n James Cook in this and his two preceding voyages; with the tracks of the ships under his command. London no date (1785).

Engraved map on thick paper, two parts joined together, engraved by W. Palmer, from the Atlas volume of: Cook, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean... London 1784. On the map are the routes of Captain James Cook's voyages aboard the Endeavor (1768-1771) and Resolution (1772-1780) and Russian Explorations in the North Pacific.

DETAILS:

Size: 15.94” x 23.03” inches / 61 cm x 95 cm

Technique: Engraving

Date: 1785

Artist: William Palmer (1735-1812)

Place: London, United Kingdom

*Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

CONDITION:

The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. Some folds, minor foxing.