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21. Add MS 15500, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15500, f 6
Title:
A chart of Tongatapu and ‘Eua by James Cook, surveyor, and Henry Roberts, draughtsman
Scope & Content:
Seven views are underneath the chart on the same sheet. View A Title: ‘Middleburg [‘Eua] when bearing W by S 4 leagues’ by James Cook/Henry Roberts Location: Middleburg [‘Eua], Tonga Date: [Oct 1773] Medium: Grey wash on paper. The title as above is inscribed in pen below the view. View B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1773
Extent:
1 map, 7 drawings

22. Add MS 15500, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15500, f 8
Title:
A chart of the Marquesas Islands by Joseph Gilbert, surveyor, and Henry Roberts, draughtsman
Scope & Content:
Inset in the lower right is another chart. Three views are underneath the chart on the same sheet. Inset chart. Title: Resolution Bay [Vaitahu Bay] by James Cook, surveyor, and Henry Roberts, draughtsman Date: [Apr 1774] Scale: ‘A Scale of 2 miles’ [= 2¾ inches] (1:53,062) Medium: Pen and I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1774
Extent:
2 maps, 3 drawings

23. Add MS 15500, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15500, f 18
Title:
A plan of Norfolk Island by James Cook, surveyor, and probably John Elliott, draughtsman
Scope & Content:
A view is underneath the chart on the same sheet. Title: A view of Norfolk Island, a copy of Joseph Gilbert’s view, probably by John Elliott Location: Norfolk Island Date: [Oct 1774] Medium: Pen and Ink, Wash, and Watercolour on paper. Scale: 10’ of Latitude = 5 inches (1:145,920) The drau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1774
Extent:
1 map, 1 drawing