A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768, 1769,1770, 1771. . .Performed by James Cook in the Ship Endeavor, 2 Volumes

Various artists/makers

1774

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768, 1769,1770, 1771. . .Performed by James Cook in the Ship Endeavor, 2 Volumes
Author: Based on journal of Captain James Cook (British, Marton, Yorkshire 1728–1779 Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii)
Author: Compiled by John Hawkesworth (British, born London, baptized 1720–1773 London)
Engraver: Paul Revere Jr. (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1734–1818 Boston, Massachusetts)
Engraver: E. G. Gridley (American, active 18th century)
Designer: Map designed by Bernard Romans (American, Delft, Holland 1720–1784 at sea)
Printer: James Rivington (American, born England 1724–1803)
Published in: New York
Date: 1774
Medium: Illustrations: engraving
Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (20 x 12 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.1878(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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