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C1812
Oceanique.
Mapmaker:
Scarce c.19th hand coloured engraved map of Australia showing a completed southern coast. This map was based on Louis Freycinet’s maps of Australia and one of southern Australia published in the accounts of Nicholas Baudin’s in 1807. Malte-Brun, De M. … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Oceanique.
Date:
C1812
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
287mm
x 214mm
Paper Size:
357mm
x 267mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1812
Description:
Scarce c.19th hand coloured engraved map of Australia showing a completed southern coast.
This map was based on Louis Freycinet’s maps of Australia and one of southern Australia published in the accounts of Nicholas Baudin’s in 1807.
Malte-Brun, De M. Atlas Complet Du Precis De La Geographie Universelle
References:
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 842.
Collections:
National Gallery Victoria: Bib ID: 2682835
David Rumsey Collection: P4306
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 842.
Collections:
National Gallery Victoria: Bib ID: 2682835
David Rumsey Collection: P4306
Conrad Malte-Brun (1775 - 1826)
Danish geographer born in Jutland, established himself in Paris in 1800. A geographer of considerable repute his work was continued by his son Victor. They produced an atlas, “Geographie Universelle Ancienne et Modern”.
