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C1867
Carte de L’Australie ou Nouvelle Hollande, d’apres les deniers documents Anglais
Mapmaker:
Aimé Robiquet
Rare early edition of this important large scale c.19th French hydrographic chart of Australia with a large inset of Port Phillip and one of Tasmaia at lower right by Amiee Robiquet dated 1867. This chart was made soon after the … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Carte de L’Australie ou Nouvelle Hollande, d’apres les deniers documents Anglais
Date:
C1867
Mapmaker:
Aimé Robiquet
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Copper engraving.
Image Size:
995mm
x 675mm
Paper Size:
1030mm
x 700mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1867
Description:
Rare early edition of this important large scale c.19th French hydrographic chart of Australia with a large inset of Port Phillip and one of Tasmaia at lower right by Amiee Robiquet dated 1867. This chart was made soon after the gold discoveries in Victoria, and has the gold regions highlighted.
From Robiquet, A. Atlas hydrographique comprenant les cÙtes d’Europe, d’Asie et d’Afrique, sur l’OcÈan Atlantique, la Mer des Indes et l’OcÈan Pacifique, les cÙtes de ?tats-Unis, le golfe du Mexique et des Antilles, les cÙtes du BrÈsil et de la Patagonie, le cÙtes du Cili, du Perou, de l’Amerique Central, de la Californie & A. a l’usage des officiers de la marine marchande des armateurs et des assureurs maritimes.
References:
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979: 1007. p.135.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2984080 (1879) & Bib ID 4557936 (1882)
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBERS M4 804/1873/1
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979: 1007. p.135.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2984080 (1879) & Bib ID 4557936 (1882)
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBERS M4 804/1873/1
