Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Erramanga landing.

Author: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Author: 
Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Date: 
1777
Short Title: 
Erramanga landing.
Publisher: 
W. Strahan and T. Cadell
Publisher Location: 
London
Type: 
View
Obj Height cm: 
27
Obj Width cm: 
47
Note: 
Engraved illustration. Shows British in 2 boats shooting at and engaged in battle with islanders. British ship in background.
Reference: 
Mitchell, 1381.
Country: 
Vanuatu
Region: 
Eromanga (Vanuatu)
Subject: 
Military
Full Title: 
The landing at Erramanga, one of the New Hebrides. Painted by W. Hodges. Engraved by J.K. Sherwin. No. LXII. Published Feby. 1st, 1777, Wm. Strahan, New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell, in the Strand, London.
List No: 
3404.045
Page No: 
v. 2 (facing p. 46)
Series No: 
46
Engraver or Printer: 
Sherwin, J. K.
Publication Author: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Pub Date: 
1777
Pub Title: 
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution ... In two volumes illustrated with maps and charts ... The second edition. London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand. MDCCLXXVII.
Pub Reference: 
Mitchell 1217.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
3404.000
Pub Type: 
Exploration Book
Pub Maps: 
15
Pub Height cm: 
30
Pub Width cm: 
24
Image No: 
3404045
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Authors: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779; Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection