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Add MS 7085, f 23
- Record Id:
- 040-003394594
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003354378
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055630890.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7085, f 23
- Title:
- 'Views of lands on the coast of New Zeland', drawings by Charles Praval
- Scope & Content:
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Location: [East Cape region, New Zealand]
Date: [October 1769]
Eight views of New Zealand, on several sheets of paper pasted together and linen backed.
a) 'A View of the land between Cape Table and Gable-End Foreland'. Drawing frame: 76 x 1215 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Ink inscriptions: ‘Cape Table’ (left); ‘Poverty Bay’ (centre); ‘Gable-end Foreland’ (right). Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘See Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 23).
b) 'A View of the South Side of Cape Table'. Drawing frame: 63 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘See Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 79).
c) 'A View of Cape Kidnappers when it bears North distant 4 Miles'. Drawing frame: 82 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘Cape Kidnappers See View No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 80v).
d) 'A View of Cape Turnagain bearing West Distant 2 Miles'. Drawing frame: 92 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘Cape Turnagain see Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 81.
e) 'A View of the Land over and to the Northward of Gable-End Foreland'. Drawing frame: 70 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘Gable-End Foreland see Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 81v).
f) 'A View of the Land about Tolaga'. Drawing frame: 101 x 1313 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing: ‘A View of ye Land about Tolaga’. Ink inscriptions: ‘Gable-End Foreland’ (left); ‘Entrance of Tolaga WNW 1 League’ (centre).
g) 'A View of Cape East bearing NWBW Distant 1 League'. Drawing frame: 110 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Ink inscription: ‘East Island’ (right). Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘Cape East See Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 84).
h) 'A View of Cape Runaway bearing NEBE distant 4 Leagues'. Drawing frame: 72 x 573 mm. Title inscribed in ink above the drawing. Cook’s Admiralty MS refers to this view in a marginal note: ‘Cape Runaway See Views No 23’ (The National Archives ADM 55/40, f. 84).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003354378
040-003394594 - Is part of:
- Add MS 7085 : Charts, plans, views and drawings, taken on board H.M. bark Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769 and 1770, by Lieut. James Cook, Commander
Add MS 7085, f 23 : 'Views of lands on the coast of New Zeland', drawings by Charles Praval - Hierarchy:
- 032-003354378[0025]/040-003394594
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 7085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 folio (8 drawings)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1769
- End Date:
- 1769
- Date Range:
- Oct 1769
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: Pen and ink, on paper, linen backed
Dimensions (plus extended sections for views a and f):
Drawing frame: 760 x 576 mm
Sheet: 800 x 627 mm
- Finding Aids:
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Andrew David, The Charts & Coastal Views of Captain Cook’s Voyages, Vol. 1 (1988), 1.190, 1.189, 1.185, 1.187, 1.195, 1.200, 1.204, 1.209
- Publications:
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A Charles Begg, and C Neil, James Cook and New Zealand (1969), plate 31.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Praval, Charles, Artist, fl 1770-1789