584 BIBLIOGRAPHY « Biblio- The author states in his preface that the figures (which are hand -painted) graphy. were taken from coloured drawings made on the spot and communicated by Surgeon White, " along with a most copious and finely preserved collec- tion of dried specimens, with which the drawings have in every case been carefully compared." The waratah is described as *' the most magnificent plant which the prolific soil of New Holland affords/' Hunter : — An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, with the Discoveries made in New South Wales and the Southern Ocean since the Publication of Phillip's Voyage; including the Journals of Governors Phillip and King, and of Lieutenant 1^11 ; and the Voyages from the First Sailing of the Sirius in 1787 to the Ketum of that Ship's Company to England in 1792. By John Hunter, Esq., Post- Captain, R.N. With seventeen maps, views, <kc. 4to. London, 1793. Another edition, abridged. 8vo., pp. xxiv, 17, 525. London, 1 793. German Translation : — John Hunter's Reise nach Neu-Sud- wallis ; Arthur Phillip's Tagebuch wahrend eines Aufenthaltes eben daselbst ; und Lieutenant King's Nachrichten von der Nor- folk-Insel. Mit Anmerkungen von Professor J. R. Forster. 8va, pp. 328, and maps. (Magazin von Reisebeschreibungen, vol. xi.) Berlin, 1794. Hunter's Voyage occupies pp. 1-166. Another German translation : — Hunter's Historische Nahrich- ten vonden Merkwurdigsten Ereigniszen auf Port-Jackson und der 2Torfolk's-Insel. Maps and plates. 8vo., 2 vols., pp. xxxiv, 480, xxiv, 576. Numberg, 1794. Abbildung einiger Landschaften von Neu Siid Wales nebst verschiedenen seiner Bewohner. [Nine plates, from Captain John Hunter's Journal with descriptions.] Obi. 4to. Numberg, 1794. Swedish translation: — Johan Hunter's Resa til Nya S5dra Wallis, tiren 1787 af Capit Tench och King, Samt Cap. Edvards, Resa, 1790, 1791, 1792. Sammandrag. 12mo., pp. iv, 283. Stockholm, 1797. Tench : — A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jack- son, in New South Wales, including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony ; of the Natives ; and of its Natural Productions. Taken on the spot by Captain Watkin Tench of the Marines. 4to., pp. xvi, 212. London, 1793. German translation : — Capitain Watkin Tench, Geschichte von Port Jackson in New Holland, von 1788 bis 1792. Nebst einer Beschreibung der Insel Norfolk mit ihrem Unbane in eben diesem Zeitraume. Aus dem Englischen. Map, 8vo., pp. vi, 244. Hamburg, 1794. Digitized by Google
