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21. Add MS 15500, f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15500, f 20
Title:
A chart of the atolls Apatiki (upper right), Toau (lower right), Kaukura (lower left), and Arutua (upper left), of the Palliser Islands, Tuamotu Group, French Polynesia, by Joseph Gilbert, surveyor, and Isaac Smith, draughtsman
Scope & Content:
A view is underneath the chart on the same sheet. Title: A View of one of the atolls of the Palliser Islands, by Joseph Gilbert/Isaac Smith Location: Palliser Islands, French Polynesia Date: [Apr 1774] Medium: Wash and Watercolour on Paper. Scale: 20’ of Latitude = 5 inches (1:291,840) Ano...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1774
Extent:
1 map, 1 drawing

22. Add MS 15500, f 21

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Add MS 15500, f 21
Title:
‘The Rocks of Martinvas [Ilhas Martin Vas] bearing WSW 2 or 3 Miles. Trinidada [Ilha da Trindade] W½S 9 or 10 Leagues’, by an unknown artist
Scope & Content:
Location: The Rocks of Martinvas [Ilhas Martim Vaz] and Trinidada [Ilha da Trindade], Brazil This view seems to be unconnected with Cook’s voyages. The title as above is inscribed in ink beneath the view in a later hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1845
Extent:
1 drawing

23. Add MS 15500, f 22

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Add MS 15500, f 22
Title:
A view, probably of Ilha da Trindade, by an unknown artist
Scope & Content:
Location: Probably Ilha da Trindade This view seems to be unconnected with Cook’s voyages. Inscribed on the back of the picture in pencil is ‘Island of Trinidad E.H.’
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1845
Extent:
1 drawing