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C1800
The World from the Discoveries & Observations made in the Latest Voyages & Travels
Mapmaker:
Detailed and attractive world map with original hand colouring. Australia is named as New Holland and the entire east coast named as New South Wales. This map outlines the limited extent to which the Northwest coast of America and NW … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The World from the Discoveries & Observations made in the Latest Voyages & Travels
Date:
C1800
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
435mm
x 225mm
Paper Size:
485mm
x 340mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1800
Description:
Detailed and attractive world map with original hand colouring. Australia is named as New Holland and the entire east coast named as New South Wales. This map outlines the limited extent to which the Northwest coast of America and NW Passage were known and explored at the time, with no charting of Antarctica.
Robert Wilkinson (1752 - 1836)
Print seller, publisher, map seller and mapmaker. Little is known of his background other than his maps and atlases all of which were researched and engraved.