1784 Anderson Antique Map of the Tonga Islands - Capt. Cooks Voyages in 1773 & 1777 Botanical This fine original cooper-plate engraved

This fine original cooper-plate engraved antique print of a view of the Island of Raiatea (Ulietea) during Captain Cooks 1st Voyage of discovery to the South Seas in 1769 was published in Charles Theodore Middletons 1777 edition of A New and Complete System of Geography

Many of the maps were issued individually from 1749 onwards and the whole atlas was not finally completed until 1760

resulting in a further rebuilding programme

was to approach the Northwest Passage from the Pacific accompanied by a second ship

To determine The Position and Extent of the West Side of North America

1784 Anderson Antique Map of the Tonga Islands - Capt. Cooks Voyages in 1773 & 1777 Botanical This fine original cooper-plate engravedTitle : Chart of the Friendly Islands Size: 14 1 2in x 9 1 2in (370mm x 245mm) Ref #: 21603 Date : 1784 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition This fine original copper plate engraved antique map of the Tonga Island (Friendly Islands) with the routes taken by Captain James Cook visits to the Islands in his 2nd voyage in 1773 in HMS Resolution & Discovery and his 3rd and last voyage in 1777 in HMS Resolution & Discovery, was published in George Andersons