Webon his first voyage, cook mapped the entire coastline of new zealand as well as many smaller islands, and on the third voyage he mapped the northwest coast of north. Exhibiting the discoveries made by captn. James cook in this and his two preceeding voyages, with tracks of the ships under his command. ” copperplate. Depths shown by soundings. Voyage to the pacific ocean, undertaken by the command of his. Webthe chartings of the east coast of australia and new zealand’s two islands are shown in detail, drawn from cook’s own map of the region, “chart of part of the south seas”. Webmanuscript maps of captain james cook. Webcaptain cook got sent a letter that he could join the navy and travel around the world. It took him into studying astronomy and started to draw maps to help him go. Webthe charting of the east coast of australia and new zealand is shown in detail, based on cook’s map of the region, the ‘chart of part of the south seas’. Captain james cook set out on a voyage across the pacific 250 years ago, seemingly on a scientific voyage. But he carried secret instructions from the navy. Webcook’s chart is one of 120 rare maps on display at the state library of nsw in sydney to mark the centenary of the australasian antarctic expedition.
