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C1828
New South Wales.
Mapmaker:
Scarce early c.19th engraved map of New South Wales dated January 4th 1828 with only ten counties shown although nineteen Counties which were set as the limits of settlement in the Colony of New South Wales as defined by Sir … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
New South Wales.
Date:
C1828
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
302mm
x 223mm
Paper Size:
344mm
x 271mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1828
Description:
Scarce early c.19th engraved map of New South Wales dated January 4th 1828 with only ten counties shown although nineteen Counties which were set as the limits of settlement in the Colony of New South Wales as defined by Sir Ralph Darling, Governor of New South Wales in 1826 in accordance with a government order from Lord Bathurst, the secretary of State.
References:
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 78.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 1610058
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 78.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 1610058
Samuel Arrowsmith (1805 - 1839)
Born in London, the son of Aaron Arrowsmith I, and his wife Sarah HAre. He became a partner after his father's death and then head of the family business when his brother Aaron Arrowsmith II left to become a minister, their partnership formally dissolved 2 July 1832. He was Hydrographer to the King and was elected to the Royal Geographical Society 26 November 1832. He married Caroline Lyon at St. Anne Soho. He died at the early age of thirty-four on 30 August 1839. His plates, manuscripts and stock were bought by his cousin John Arrowsmith at auction in December 1839.
