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C1802
Map of the World from the Best Authorities.
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
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)
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)
Mapmaker:
