1774 Captain James Cook Antique Map, 1st Printed Chart of New Zealand. Dutch Ed. - Scarce Nagasaki Thomas Pownall 1722 - 1805

Thomas Pownall 1722 - 1805 was a British scholar

but no consensus exists on whether early explorers discovered the Falklands or other islands in the South Atlantic

Fairfield and A

This large beautifully engraved hand coloured original antique map of Rome and the regions surrounding the ancient capital was engraved in 1711 - the date is engraved at the foot of the map - and was published by Guillaume Delisle in the Atlas Nouveau

he started using his Danish first name

1774 Captain James Cook Antique Map, 1st Printed Chart of New Zealand. Dutch Ed. - Scarce Nagasaki Thomas Pownall 1722 - 1805Title : Kaart van Nieuw Zeeland in de Jaaren 1769 en 1770 bezogt door den Luitenant J Cook met het Schip De Endeavour (Chart of New Zealand explored in 1769 and 1770 by Lieutenant. J. Cook Commander of his Ship Endeavour) Date : 1774 Size: 21in x 16 1 2in (530mm x 420mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 35674 Description: This magnificent large original copper plate engraved scarce antique map, the first printed chart of New Zealand by Captain