Places

Date: 1769 - 1770

By: Cook, James, 1728-1779

Reference: MapColl-830atc/1770/Acc.1368

Description: 1770 map of Lieut. James Cook (Commander) on His Majesty's Bark the Endeavour. Map shows the North Island, Cook's Strait, the Endeavour's trek around the North Island. Identifies certain areas such as North Cape, Bay of Islands, Cape Colville, Bay of Plenty, East Cape, Hawke Bay, Cape Kidnappers, Cape Turnagain, Castle Point, Cape Pallisser, and Cape Terrawhitte. Also shows the top of the South Island and Queen Charlotte Sound, Cape Farewell, Cloudy Bay. Other Titles - Zealand Other Titles - North Island Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, scale indeterminable, 31 x 24 cm

Date: July 1983

By: Hall, Ivan, active 1983

Reference: PAColl-0368

Description: Photographs of the plaque installed on Motuarohia Island. The inscription on the plaque reads "Motu Arohia - In this cove Lt James Cook of HM Bark Endeavour made his first landing in the Bay of Islands 29 November 1769". The man in the black and white photograph is possibly either Ivan Hall or Dr Beaglehole who first proposed the idea of the plaque. The photographer of the two colour photographs is Ivan Hall. The photographs are captioned on the reverse. The photographs are captioned and one of the captions reads "At Last - Motu Arohia (Bay of Is) "Cook" Plaque erected July 83 - Project first suggested by Dr Beaglehole in 1965 and finally completed by sub-committee of Northland Regional Com. Hist. Places Trust". Also the house in the background of one of the colour photographs marks the site of gardens in Cooks day. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1969

By: Auckland Institute and Museum

Reference: Eph-D-PEOPLE-Cook-1969-01

Description: Poster for an exhibition shows a photograph of a Polynesian carved figure. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 520 x 390 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives -.

Date: 1769 - 1770

By: Cook, James, 1728-1779

Reference: MapColl-830atc/1770/Acc.1369

Description: 1770 map of Lieut. James Cook (Commander) on His Majesty's Bark the Endeavour. Map shows the South Island, Cook's Strait, the Endeavour's trek around the South Island. Identifies certain areas such as Cape Farewell, Blind Bay, Admirality Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, Cloudy Bay, Snowey Mountains, Banks Island (Peninsular) Cape Saunders, South Cape, The Southern Alps and Doubtful Harbour. Other Titles - Zealand Other Titles - South Island Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, scale indeterminable, 31 x 24 cm

Date: 1769 - 1770

By: Cook, James, 1728-1779; Pickersgill, Richard, 1749-1779

Reference: MapColl-830aj/1770/Acc.8212

Description: 1770 map of New Zealand, drawn by Master's mate Richard Pickersgill while on the Endeavour, captained by Lieut. James Cook. Map shows the North and South (Middle) Island, Cook's Strait, Identifies certain areas although the map is a photography of a copy of a copy and very hard to read. Can recognise Cape Campbell, Palliser and Cape Terra-wette. See Spencer, J.R.S. Archifacts, 1985/1, p. 8, item 34. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 48.5 x 61 cm

Date: 1773 - 1769

By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; London magazine; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-111-060

Description: On the left, two Aboriginal men, their bodies painted, striding to the left. One holds a shield, the other a barbed spear. On the right a standing Maori warrior in a dogskin cloak, holding a tewhatewha, a patu tucked into his waistband. He has feathers in his hair and wears two whale-tooth ornaments and a third curved bone object around his neck. A palm tree in the background divides the two subjects Mounted on a backing board above Thornton's engraving A man of the Duke of York's Island ...1793 (A-111-061). Derived from engravings by Chambers after Parkinson on Cook's 1st voyage in: Parkinson, S. A journal of a voyage to the South Seas. London, 1773. Pl. 27 x 15. The titles in the original engravings substantially match those used here. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 113 x 176 mm, on sheet 121 x 228 mm

Date: 1769 - 1770

Reference: MapColl-830atc/1770/Acc.5078

Description: French version of the New Zealand map by James Cook (contemporary original etching) showing the route of the Endeavour around the islands. Shows some of the named areas from Cook's map. Shows Detroit de Cook, Baye den Islen, Bay de Tologa and Kidnappers. Shows Tavai in the South Island and the Southern Alps (Les Alpers du Sud). Has 'Provenant de Ternay' in bottom left hand corner Other Titles - New Zealand Other Titles - showing the route of the Endeavour Inscriptions: Stamped Bib Nat. - Biblioteque Nationale de France [Paris]; Stamped Dept. des Cart. pl. ... de la Marine Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph of etching, scale indeterminable, 43 x 35 cm. Provenance: Donated by New Zealand Embassy, Paris, via External Affairs, July 10 1961.

Date: 1938 - 1642 - 1769 - 1952 - 1643 - 1770

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-1/1/4-Acc.35912

Description: Shows Tasman's routes of 1642-1643, Cook's route of 1769-1770 and highlights of later discoveries. Extended Title - Illustrating Tasman's Traverse of 1642-1643; Cook's circumnavigation of 1769-1770, and highlights of local discovery thereafter. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Coloured drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale. [ca 1: 2 300 000]. 82 x 56 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1769 - 1770

Reference: MapColl-830atc/1769-1770/Acc.19338

Description: Italian version of the New Zealand map of Captain Cook (contemporary original etching). The following statement was typed underneath the map: Particular interest was waked for N.Z. in the end of 18th century in the grand Duchy of Toscany because a Cook vessel landed for some days in the Leghorn harbour. (With the compliments of A.G. Segre). Other Titles - Map of New Zealand 1785 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy of etching, scale indeterminable, 28 x 22 cm.

Date: 1769 - 1773

By: Sporing, Herman Diedrich, 1733-1771; Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Wilson, Irene, active 1923-1974

Reference: A-111-012

Description: Engraving from Cook's first voyage, based on a drawing of Te Puta o te Paretauhinau Pa at Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula (not Tolaga Bay as claimed in the title). The drawing of the pa is by Herman Diedrich Sporing, Sir Joseph Banks' clerk; the canoe is copied from a drawing by Sydney Parkinson, the official artist aboard the Endeavour. The scene shows a small canoe with five Maori engaged in fishing in the right foreground; an arched rock in the water behind the boats with a pa on top of it; two canoes pulled up on the bank to the right behind the arched rock and dense bush in the background. In the distance on the left is a canoe with a lateen sail. Derived from the engraving in John Hawkesworth, Voyages, Vol. 2, pl. 18 (London, 1773). The pa shown was seen in November 1769. See Joppien & Smith. The art of Captain Cook's voyages, vol 1, cat. no. 1.121 for the original drawing of the pa, and 1.132 for the original drawing of the Maori canoe. Other Titles - Mercury Bay, Pa Extended Title - From: Pinkerton, John. A general collection of voyages and travels in all parts of the world... Vol. 11, p. 529. London, Longman Hurst Rees, Orme & Browne, 1812. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 132 x 198 mm (image) on sheet 204 x 267 mm