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2. Add MS 7085, f 13
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- Add MS 7085, f 13
- Title:
- 'View of a canoe house us’d by the inhabitants of the Society Isles', drawing by Charles Praval, after Sydney Parkinson
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Society Islands Date: [January – July 1771] Title inscribed in ink in border below the drawing. Copy with modifications of a drawing by Sydney Parkinson, ‘View in Ulietea’, British Library Add MS 23921, f. 11.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1771-Jul 1771
- Extent:
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1 drawing
3. Add MS 7085, f ii
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- Add MS 7085, f ii
- Title:
- Contents page for volume of charts, plans, views and drawings from Cook's first voyage
- Scope & Content:
- Likely to have been prepared before the publication of John Hawkesworth, An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere (London: W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1773), along with the preceding title page on folio i (Rüdiger Joppien ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1770s
- Extent:
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1 folio
4. Add MS 7085, f 12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 12
- Title:
- 'A View near Ohamaneno Harbour in Ulietea', drawing by Charles Praval, after Sydney Parkinson
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Ohamaneno Harbour in Ulietea [Haamene, Raiatea] Date: [January – July 1771] Title inscribed in ink in border below the drawing. Similar to a drawing by Sydney Parkinson, ‘House and plantation of a chief of the Island of Otaheite’, British Library Add MS 23921 f. 10b, with notable alteratio...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1771-Jul 1771
- Extent:
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1 drawing
5. Add MS 7085, f 22
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- Add MS 7085, f 22
- Title:
- 'A view of the great natural arch at Tolaga', drawing by Charles Praval, after Herman Diedrich Spöring
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Tolaga Bay, New Zealand Date: [January – July 1771] Title inscribed in ink in border below the drawing. Copy of drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, PXD 11, V. Another version is in British Library, Add MS 23920, f. 39.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1771-Jul 1771
- Extent:
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1 drawing
6. Add MS 7085, f 30
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 30
- Title:
- 'A Chart of Cooks Straights in New Zeland' , by James Cook, surveyor, and Isaac Smith, draughtsman
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Cooks Straights [Cook Strait, New Zealand] Date: [January – February 1770] Title inscribed in ink (centre left). The engraving by John Ryland (published in John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1770-Feb 1770
- Extent:
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1 map
7. Add MS 7085, f 32
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 32
- Title:
- 'View of the head of a New Zeland canoe', drawing by Charles Praval, after Herman Diedrich Spöring
- Scope & Content:
- Location: New Zealand Date: [January – July 1771] Title inscribed in ink in border below the drawing, along with dimensions in feet and inches: ‘b.c. 2 feet, c.d. 3 feet 9 Inches, de. 3 ft. 7 In. af. 5 F. 10 In. the whole length of the Canoe 68 ½ Feet.’ Simplified copy of drawing by Herman Diedrich ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1771-Jul 1771
- Extent:
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1 drawing
8. Add MS 7085, f i
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f i
- Title:
- 'Charts, plans, views and drawings, taken on board his Majestys bark Endeavour in the years, 1768, 1769, and 1770; by Lieutt Jams Cook Commander' [title page for volume]
- Scope & Content:
- Likely to have been prepared before the publication of John Hawkesworth, An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere (London: W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1773), along with the following list of contents on folio ii (Rüdiger J...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1770s
- Extent:
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1 folio
9. Add MS 7085, f 5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 5
- Title:
- 'Views of Low Islands in the South Sea', drawings by Charles Praval, after Sydney Parkinson
- Scope & Content:
- Location: [Tuamoto Archipelago. Tetiaroa] Date: [April 1769] Five views on a single sheet of paper, with title in the centre. Views titled: a. ‘Lagoon Island’ [Vahitahi] b. ‘Thrum Cap’ [Akiaki] c . ‘Bird Island’ [Reitoru] d. ‘Bow Island’ [Hao] e. ‘Tethuroa seen from the Hills of Otaheite’ [Tetiaroa]
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Apr 1769
- Extent:
- 1 folio (5 drawings)
10. Add MS 7085, f 7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 7
- Title:
- 'A Plan of King George’s Island or Otaheite [with Moorea]', by James Cook, surveyor, and Isaac Smith, draughtsman
- Scope & Content:
- Title: Location: Otaheite [Tahiti]. York Island [Moorea] Date: [April – July 1769] Scale: 4 inches = 12 miles (1:218,880) Title inscription (upper right): ‘A PLAN OF KING GEORGES ISLAND OR OTAHEITE LYING IN THE SOUTH SEA BY LIEUTENANT. I. COOK. Discoverd by Capt. Wallis the 19th June 1767.’ Linear s...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Apr 1769-Jul 1769
- Extent:
- 1 map