1778 Capt James Cook Antique Map The Southern Hemisphere, Australia, Antarctica Russia On 2 December 1697

On 2 December 1697

" A partial coastline of New Zealand is shown peeking out of the corner of the map

His hat sits on the table behind him to the left on top of a substantial book

to Central Asia

which used instruments no more sophisticated than a surveyors compass and a Gunters chain

1778 Capt James Cook Antique Map The Southern Hemisphere, Australia, Antarctica Russia On 2 December 1697Title : Carte De L Hemisphere Austral Montrant les Routes des Navigateurs les plus Celebree par le Capitaine Jacques Cook Ref : 42004 Size: 22in x 21 1 2in (560mm x 545mm) Date : 1778 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved, antique map, a chart of the Southern Hemisphere, was engraved by Robert Benard and is dedicated to the discoveries in the South Seas and Antarctic Regions of Captain James Cook