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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Carte de l'Isle d'Otahiti
Date: c. 1790 Size: 16 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: French edition of Cook's seminal survey of Tahiti, made on his first voyage aboard H.M.S. Endeavour in 1769.
Map Ref: AUNZ2766

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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Paasch-Eiland
Date: 1794 Size: 7 x 8 inches
Published: Leiden
Description: Sketch map of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) from a Dutch edition of "Cook's Voyages". Cook's ship, the Resolution, landed at Easter Island on March 14th, 1774 during his second voyage of discovery.
Map Ref: AUNZ2831

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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Kaart van de Ontdekkingen in de Stille Zuid-Zee, Gedaan met S'Konings Schip De Resolutie, onder bevel van Kapitein Cook, in het Jaar 1774.
Date: 1794 Size: 19 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: Coast of New Caledonia, with the route of The Resolution (1774). Dutch Edition of Cook's Voyages. Original colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2711

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Océanique - Iles Fidji. No. 40 [Fiji]
Date: 1827 Size: 23 x 18 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: Fiji Islands, predominantly the major islands Viti Levu and Kadavu, and a wildly incorrect Vanua Levu. Original hand colour. (SL)
Map Ref: AUNZ1909

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Océanique - Iles des Amis. No. 47 [Friendly Isles]
Date: 1827 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: The Kingdom of Tonga, or the Friendly Islands, a Polynesian island group comprising more than 170 islands in the South Pacific. Original hand colour. (SL)
Map Ref: AUNZ1922

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Océanique - Iles des Navigateurs. No. 47 [Samoa]
Date: 1827 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: Samoa, formerly known as the Navigator Islands, made up of the islands of Savaii and Upolu in the South Pacific Ocean. Original hand colour. (SL)
Map Ref: AUNZ1924

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Cartographer: Edmond Francois Paris
Title: : Plan de L'Isle Tanga-Tabou
Date: 1827 Size: 25 x 18 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Tonga-Tabou Island. Expedition L'Astrolabe 1827.
Map Ref: AUNZ1510

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Cartographer: Clement Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin
Title: : Carte des Iles Samoa (Archipel dea Navigateurs de Bougainville)
Date: 1838 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Fiji, Black and white chart based on the survey by Dumont d'Urville during the Second French Antarctic Expedition, 1837-1840.
Map Ref: AUNZ2222

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Ost-Polynesien
Date: 1849 Size: 16 x 13 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: East Polynesian Islands. Detailed map. Original colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2229

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Die Tuamoto In. (Paumoto)
Date: 1869 Size: 9 x 7 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Polynesian Islands from Tahiti across to Mangareva. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2396

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Die Tonga Inseln
Date: 1869 Size: 9 x 6 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Tonga and nearby Isles. Includes Missions.
Map Ref: AUNZ1649

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : The Solomon Islands
Date: 1890 Size: 13 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Solomon Islands. Highly detailed map of the islands sourced from Admiralty charts and the original Spanish Voyage of Discovery (1567-1569) by Perdo Sarmiento (1532-1592) and Álvaro de Mendaña (1542-1595). Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2602

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Melanesia
Date: 1912 Size: 14 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Fiji, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. From a paper by William Halse Rivers Rivers about his 1898 expedition to the Torres Strait. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2487

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Cartographer: British Admiralty
Title: : Nukulau Island to Namuka Island
Date: 1914 Size: 39 x 25 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed chart of Nukulau Island to Namuka Island in Fiji featuring Nauthala, Suva and Namuka Harbs. (SL)
Map Ref: AUNZ2462

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