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C1895
Entwickelung des Kartenbildes von Asutralien.
Mapmaker:
Wilhem Sievers (1860 - 1921)
Interesting German map illustrating the history of the mapping of Australia through six maps beginning with Schoner’s in 1515 to Steilers’s in 1826. This map reflects the interest created by German colonial expansion in the Pacific beginning with New Guinea … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Entwickelung des Kartenbildes von Asutralien.
Date:
C1895
Mapmaker:
Wilhem Sievers (1860 - 1921)
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Colour printed engraving.
Image Size:
220mm
x 260mm
Paper Size:
252mm
x 330mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1895
Description:
Interesting German map illustrating the history of the mapping of Australia through six maps beginning with Schoner’s in 1515 to Steilers’s in 1826.
This map reflects the interest created by German colonial expansion in the Pacific beginning with New Guinea in 1884.
Mapmaker:
Wilhem Sievers (1860-1921)
German geologist and professor of geography at the University of Giessen. He published a number important works on South America and Oceanie. This image reflects the interest created by German colonial expansion in the Pacific beginning with New Guinea in 1884.
