Philadelphia: 1814. Notes: A fine and decorative large scale map of Australia based upon Thomson map just a few years earlier.
Large map of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific, covering Fiji, the Solomons, Papua New Guinea, Timor and the Celebs.
Australia, which had finally been circumnavigated just a few years before by Matthew Flinders, is a vastly empty territory called New Holland in the West and New South Wales in the East. Australia would not become the official name for the continent until 1824.
The map depicts geographical features and names and includes explorers who found which areas.
, Size : 508x705 (mm), 20x27.75 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Pacific;. Very Good; some light foxing; some small tears along the margins. Item #M859

Notes: A fine and decorative large scale map of Australia based upon Thomson map just a few years earlier.
Large map of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific, covering Fiji, the Solomons, Papua New Guinea, Timor and the Celebs.
Australia, which had finally been circumnavigated just a few years before by Matthew Flinders, is a vastly empty territory called New Holland in the West and New South Wales in the East. Australia would not become the official name for the continent until 1824.
The map depicts geographical features and names and includes explorers who found which areas.
, Size : 508x705 (mm), 20x27.75 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: ; Maps Oceania (Pacific) Australia; Maps Oceania (Pacific) New Zealand.

Price: $1,000.00