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C1876
Australia
Mapmaker:
Scarce colonial map of Australia with South Australia and the “Northern Territory of South Australia” shown unseparated. The map also shows the natural water drainage westward from the colonies of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria into South Australia. Included … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Australia
Date:
C1876
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition, with folds as issued.
Technique:
Lithograph printed in colour.
Image Size:
410mm
x 320mm
Paper Size:
452mm
x 367mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1876
Description:
Scarce colonial map of Australia with South Australia and the “Northern Territory of South Australia” shown unseparated. The map also shows the natural water drainage westward from the colonies of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria into South Australia. Included are existing railways and those proposed.
On 1 January 1911, the Northern Territory, was separated from South Australia and transferred to federal control.
Edward Weller (1819 - 1884)
Weller was a very active English cartographer of which little is known of his personal life although he produced a number of important maps and was elected a member of the Royal Geographical Society.
