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COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
(Military gorget)
Obj Height cm:
21
Obj Width cm:
18
Note:
Engraved illustration.
Reference:
Mitchell, 932, no. 8.
Full Title:
(A military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands). James Roberts, delin et sculpsit. No. 8. (London: printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No:
3403.027
Page No:
v. 2 (facing p. 185)
Series No:
28
Pub Date:
1773
Pub Title:
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavor. Drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. In three volumes. Illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known. London: printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII.
Pub Reference:
Mitchell, 648
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
3403.000
Pub Maps:
13
Pub Height cm:
28
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
3403027
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
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Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
W. Strahan and T. Cadell
Type:
View
Region:
Tahiti
Subject:
Military
Engraver or Printer:
Roberts, James
Publication Author:
Byron, John, 1723-1786
Publication Author:
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Publication Author:
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Author:
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Author:
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Date:
1773

(Military gorget)

(Military gorget)