1755 Prevost Antique Plans Cities of Jinhua & Pinghu in Zhejiang Province, China Australia Cook anchored in Vaitepiha Bay

Cook anchored in Vaitepiha Bay before returning to Point Venus where he met Tu (Pomare I) the paramount chief

as both countries had armed fleets ready to contest the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands

was published in George Andersons A New

almost immediately took on a legendary aspect

for the alleged perfection (as perceived by some speakers) of its local spoken French

1755 Prevost Antique Plans Cities of Jinhua & Pinghu in Zhejiang Province, China Australia Cook anchored in Vaitepiha BayTitle: Vusihyen; Hou Tcheou Fou Date: 1755 Size: 10in x 7 1 2in (255mm x 190mm) Ref: 25777 Condition : (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine, original copper plate engraved antique map, plans of the cities of Jinhua & Pinghu in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang by Jakob van Schley in 1755 after Jean Baptiste Du Halde was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors