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    Image number: RS.10901
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    Map of the coast of New Zealand

    Date
    1773
    Creator
    Barak Longmate, the elder (1738 - 1793, British) , Engraver
    Object type
    Library reference
    58306
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 210mm
    width (print): 250mm
    Subject
    Content object
    map
    Description
    Map of the coast of New Zealand produced during Captain James Cook's first voyage.

    Inscribed: 'Map of the coast of New Zealand discovered in the Years 1769 and 1770 by I. Cook Commander of his Majesty's Bark Endeavour'.

    Plate 25 from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, The Endeavour , by Sydney Parkinson (London, 1773), which was published posthumously.
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Oceania
          > New Zealand
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