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Carte des découvertes du Capite. Carteret dans la Nlle. Bretagne, avec une partie du passage du Capite. Cook par le Detroit de l'Endeavour et les découvertes du Capite. Dampierre dans ces parages

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1788
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Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Scattaglia, Pietro, 1739-1810
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Paris : Hotel de Thou
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Scale approximately 1:8,000,000. 1 map ; 22.6 x 33.9 cm. Insets: Baie des Bonthain dans l'Isle des Celebes. Scale indeterminable -- Cote sud de Mindanao. Scale indeterminable -- Baine de sable dangereux. Scale indeterminable -- Isles de Joseph Freewill. Scale indeterminable -- Nouvelle Irlande. Scale indeterminable. Map of part of the island of Nouvelle Guinea [i.e. Papua New Guinea] and Nle. Bretagne [i.e. New Britain], which is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago northeast of New Guinea. The map features the sea-tracks of the voyages of explorers including Capt. Carteret's voyage of 1766-1769 aboard the HMS Swallow and the voyage of William Dampier who named New Britain in 1700. Capt. James Cook's route on his first Pacific voyage from New Holland to Batavia via the Endeavour Straits [i.e. Torres Straits] in 1770 is also shown. In upper left margin: Voyage du Capne Carteret. Probably from: Atlas de Toutes Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre. Paris : T.G.F. Raynal, c1780. Prime meridian: Paris. Text in French.
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Early works to 1800, Maps, Travel, Dampier, William, 1651-1715, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Carteret, Philip, -1796, New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea)
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https://hdl.handle.net/10524/76712
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New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea)
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1788
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