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Creator: Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Title: Chart of part of the coast of New South Wales, from Cape Tribulation to Endeavour Straits [cartographic material] / by Lieut. J. Cook.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:2 200 000]
Publisher: [London : W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1773.]
Date: 1773
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map ; 28.0 x 31.1 cm.
Notes: Chart showing Cook's journey up the east coast of Australia during his first voyage. Also shows soundings in fathoms.

From: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere ... / J. Hawkesworth. Vol. 3. London : W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1773.

In bottom right margin: J. Cheevers Sculpt.

Prime meridian: Greenwich.

Charts & coastal views of Captain Cook's voyages, v.1, p. 304.

Tooley, 327.

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t327; Tooley Collection Map T 327.
Subjects: Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Journeys -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- 1770.
Call Number: MAP T 327
Amicus Number: 12594721
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t327