Historic Map : Cook Map of The Society Islands, 1769, Vintage Wall Art 1770 maps 5250931 covering from Cabo san Lucas

covering from Cabo san Lucas northward along Baja California to modern day Alaska and the Arctic

even going so far as to note the city of Quivira

Oriented to the East

This is a very attractive 1752 nautical chart of the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Town region of South Africa

Shows the dispersal

Historic Map : Cook Map of The Society Islands, 1769, Vintage Wall Art 1770 maps 5250931 covering from Cabo san LucasThis 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