A collection of drawings and charts made by Peter Fannin, Master of the Adventure during Capt. Cook's second voyage, 1772-1775, with the addition of an anonymous drawing of Adventure Bay, Van Diemen's Land, during Capt. Cook's third voyage, 1776-1780, copied in 1965 / Peter Fannin

PX*D 54

fonds

Stewkley, England : A. L. Faber (Microfilm) Ltd., 1965

839722

10 photomechanical prints - photocopies, colour and black & white - 16 x 11 1/2 in.

1. Cover title of original album
2. Facsimile of note found in album, which reads, in part: 'Sketches and charts drawn on Cook; 2nd Voyage, by Fannin as Master of HMS Adventure (Captain T. Furneaux)'
4. South side view of Porto Praja from the Island Port
5. Coloured drawing of the Adventure and Resolution with icebergs in the background
6. Adventure Bay, Van Diemen's Land. Map and coloured drawings of fauna
10d. Coloured drawing of a flying fox
11. Captain Cook's interview with natives in Adventure Bay, Van Diemen's Land, January 29 1977

Originals held by the Naval Historical Branch, Ministry of Defence, London

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

The collection contains a number of views which are by Fannin, except no. 11, which is anonymous.