Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cook, James, 1728-1779
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 which is included, Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships ... Illustrated with maps and charts, and a variety of portraits ... and views ... drawn during the voyage by Mr. Hodges ...
Published / Created:
London, Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777.
Physical Description:
2 v. plates (part fold.) ports. (incl. front.) maps (part fold.) charts (part fold.) fold. plans. 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/callnumSRCHXC.asp?WC=N&SS=N&CN=1977_+300
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Plates by J. Basire, B.T. Pouncy, Lerperniere, J. Hall, J. Caldwall, W. Watts, W. Woollett, J.K. Sherwin, W. Byrne, W. Palmer, Record, F. Bartolozzi, Jas. Roberts, Aliamet, Michel, and S. Smith; after Wm. Hodges, and Chas. Chapman.
Subject Terms:
Voyages around the world. | Oceania -- Discovery and exploration. | Antarctica. | Heely, Augustine -- Bookplate (BEIN) | Weston, Charles -- Autograph, 1777 (BEIN)
Contributors:
Furneaux, Tobias, 1735–1781. | Hodges, William, 1744–1797.