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Title: Sketch of Dusky Bay in New Zeeland, 1773

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1777

Publishers

  • London : Published Febry. 1st. 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane, and Thos. Cadell in the Strand, 1777.

Summary

Inset: Pickersgill Harbour ; with Scale of fathoms. Map of Dusky Bay, N.Z. and Resolution Island, showing track of 'Resolution', lakes, rivers, anchorages ; place names. Relief shown in bathymetric soundings. Pl. "No. XIII" from: A voyage towards the South Pole /James Cook. London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. Vol. 1. facing p. 92. Scale 2 miles to 1.

Subjects

  • New Zealand
  • Cook, James, 1728-1779—Travel—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Dusky Bay (N.Z.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Pickersgill Harbour (N.Z.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Maps—New Zealand—Dusky Bay—1777
  • Maps—New Zealand—Pickersgill Harbour—1777
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (166.43771, 166.991833, -45.521032, -45.841726)
  • Geometry: BBOX (166.43771, 166.991833, -45.521032, -45.841726)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Whitchurch, W. (William), active 18th century. Sketch of Dusky Bay in New Zeeland, 1773. London : Published Febry. 1st. 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane, and Thos. Cadell in the Strand, 1777.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-qz20sv88f

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng