Description
Rare large scale c.18th double hemisphere world map with the tracks of James Cook’s three voyages of discovery noted.
The charting of Australia is shown with the east coast as charted by Cook in 1769-1770 and prior to the discovery of Bass Strait by Flinders and Bass in the Tom Thumb in 1796 and also prior to the charting of the Southern Coast by Baudin and Flinders between 1801 and 1803.
