Map of the World from the Best Authorities. - Antique Map from 1802
C1802

Map of the World from the Best Authoriti…

Mapmaker:

B. Baker

Scarce early c.19th double hemisphere world map showing Australia with the discoveries made by James Cook on his first voyage of exploration which included the east coast of Australia. The map shows Van Diemens Land attached to mainland Australia. A … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Map of the World from the Best Authorities.

Date:

C1802

Mapmaker:

B. Baker

Condition:

Minor repaired split to right fold, otherwise in good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured copper engraving.

Image Size: 

355mm 
x 185mm

Paper Size: 

425mm 
x 215mm
AUTHENTICITY
Map of the World from the Best Authorities. - Antique Map from 1802

Genuine antique
dated:

1802

Description:

Scarce early c.19th double hemisphere world map showing Australia with the discoveries made by James Cook on his first voyage of exploration which included the east coast of Australia. The map shows Van Diemens Land attached to mainland Australia. A fictious southern coast extending from the  Australian Bight to bass Strait.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 602324
State Library New South Wales: Record Identifier:74VvXE3OaBOM (1800 edition)
State Library Victoria: S 910.3 B79 (1812 edition)

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