C1888

Fiji Islands.

Mapmaker:

$A 225

Large scale, colour printed engraved c.19th map of the Fijian islands published soon after Fiji became a British colony in October 1874. Shows all the islands in excellent detail and is one of the few maps of this scale to … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Fiji Islands.

Date:

C1888

Mapmaker:

Condition:

In good condition, with centre fold as issued.

Technique:

Colour printed engraving.

Image Size: 

610mm 
x 380mm

Paper Size: 

665mm 
x 440mm
AUTHENTICITY
Fiji Islands. - Antique Map from 1888

Genuine antique
dated:

1888

Description:

Large scale, colour printed engraved c.19th map of the Fijian islands published soon after Fiji became a British colony in October 1874. Shows all the islands in excellent detail and is one of the few maps of this scale to focus solely on Fiji.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 9829g.
Hughes-d’Aeth, T. Paper Nation : The Story of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia. Melbourne 2001.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 1654251
National Gallery Australia: LEGACY ID 34588
Royal Collection Trust UK: RCIN 1046852
Getty Museum Los Angeles: Object name: 1218593
State Library New South Wales: RECORD IDENTIFIER 74VvDRQZXzWd
State Library Victoria: CCF 919.4 G19

 

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