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Title

Karte von den N.W. Amerikanischen und N.O.E. Asiatischen Küsten [cartographic material] nach den Unterscuhungen des Kapit Cook in den Jahr 1778 und 1779 entworfen von Henrich Roberts Lieut.

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Item (linked) part of

Western Provinces [cartographic material] (R11981-13-4-E)

Date(s)

1778

Place

Wien

Place of creation

Austria

Publisher

Gefroch v.l.c. von Lackner

Edition statement

New herausgegeben v. F.A. Schraembl

Extent

1 map : hand col. outline ; 38 x 61 cm on sheet 61 x 83 cm.

Scope and content

Map shows the Pacific routes of capt. James Cook in 1778 and 1779, with dates showing the distances covered.

Conditions of access

Cartographic material

90: Open
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist.

Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC27769

90: Open

Cartographic material

90: Open

Volume
572 Item no. assigned by LAC 572

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R11981-314-7-E

Other accession no.

80101/245 CA

Local class no.

H2/1-4000/1788 (copy 2)

Terms of use

Credit Library and Archives Canada. Copyright expired.

Creator / Provenance

Roberts, Henry, Lieut.

Additional name(s)

Schraembl, F.A. (Franz Anton), 1751-1803.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.

Additional information

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.

Text in German.

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection # 572

From Schraembl's Allegemeiner grosser atlas. ca 1800.

Custodial history

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Related materials

For other copies and versions see State 1: H2/1-4000/1784 (copy 1) (NMC 14122 ); State 1: H2/1-4000/1784 (copy 2) (NMC 24866) ; State 1: H2/1-4000/1784 (copy 3) (NMC 10833) ; State 1: H2/1-4000/1784 (copy 4) (NMC 6294) ; G/1015.F5/1788 #35 (NMC 133253) State 2 Mikan 3839572 (NMC 27766) State 3: 1: H2/1-4000/1808 (copy 2) (NMC 8609) ; Mikan 3838467 (NMC 27767)

Citation / reference note

Kershaw, volume IV, Entry 1149.
Phillips, Entry 694, no 50.

Copy / version note

The microfiche version is NMC 27769

Exhibitions note

This map was part of the exhibition: Over the Rockies: The Discovery & Mapping of the Canadian West 1700-1886. An Exhibition held at the The Royal Ontario Museum, March and April, 1956

Subject heading

1. Cook, James,
2. North America - Discovery and exploration - Maps - Early works to 1800.
3. Bering Strait Region - Discovery and exploration - Maps - Early works to 1800.
4. Russian Far East (Russia) - Discovery and exploration - Maps - Early works to 1800.
5. Pacific Coast (North America) - Discovery and exploration - Maps - Early works to 1800.
6. Northwest Coast of North America - Maps - Early works to 1800.
7. Canada, Western - Maps - Early works to 1800.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3839095