Early chart of the Falkland Islands
A Chart of Hawkins's Maidenland, Discovered by Sr. Richard Hawkins in 1574 and Falkland Sound, so called by Cap.n John Strong of the Farewell from London who sailed through it in 1689.
London: Strahan & Cadell, 1773. 245 x 320mm.
£130.00
Description
The Falkland Islands, engraved by Noual. Published in Hawkesworth's 'An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere...', which contained the official account of Captain Cook's First Voyage.
