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Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779.

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Title
Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779.
Names
Cook, James, 1728-1779 (Contributor)
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Publisher)
Roberts, Henry, 1757-1796 (Creator)
Palmer, W. (William), 1739-1812 (Engraver)
Collection

John H. Levine Collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1794-01-01
Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Faden, geographer to the King, Charing-Cross
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 96-7712
Topics
Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Pacific Coast (B.C.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Earlier ed. published July 24, 1784.
Content: [Heading West ; 19]
Content: Includes historical notes.
Content: NYPL copy has "46" printed in ink on verso in upper right corner.
Content: Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Shows ship routes.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 40 x 67 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16344683
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2934a0c0-c6f1-012f-13b8-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1728: Creator Born
  • 1779: Creator Died
  • 1794: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1794-01-01. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8cebff3f-4f0c-7c22-e040-e00a18060d30

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8cebff3f-4f0c-7c22-e040-e00a18060d30

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1794-01-01). Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8cebff3f-4f0c-7c22-e040-e00a18060d30

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Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779.