MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Author:
Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Date:
1777
Short Title:
Tanna 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, with islanders on the shore and British ship (which may be firing) in background.
Reference:
Mitchell, 1381.
Country:
Vanuatu
Region:
Tanna (Vanuatu)
Full Title:
The landing at Tanna, one of the New Hebrides. Painted by W. Hodges. Engraved by J.K. Sherwin. No. LIX. Published Feby. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan, New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell, in the Strand, London.
List No:
3404.046
Page No:
v. 2 (facing p. 54)
Series No:
47
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:
3404046
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Authors:
Cook, James, 1728-1779; Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Collection:
Rumsey Collection

Tanna landing.

Tanna landing.