Historic Map : Cook Map of The Society Islands, 1769, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in This fascinating hand colored map

This fascinating hand colored map depicts Bohemia or modern day Czech Republic

Largely based on the important De Cordova map of Texas

composed by James Cook on his first voyage

blending fiction with geographic speculation

A beautiful example of Finley's important 1827 map of New Jersey

Historic Map : Cook Map of The Society Islands, 1769, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in This fascinating hand colored mapThis is a fine example of the first published map of the Society Islands, composed by James Cook on his first voyage. Consists of the islands of Maurua, Tubai, Bolabola, Otaha, Uliet? and Huaheine. This group was identified by Cook in 1769, when he wro