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C1880
West Australia
Mapmaker:
John Bartholomew
Detailed map of Western Australia from Geoffrey Bay, with counties shown and route of proposed “Land Grant Railway.”
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Full Title:
West Australia
Date:
C1880
Mapmaker:
John Bartholomew
Condition:
Very small area of spotting in centre, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Original engraving printed in colour
Image Size:
235mm
x 320mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1880
Description:
Detailed map of Western Australia from Geoffrey Bay, with counties shown and route of proposed “Land Grant Railway.”
Mapmaker:
John George Bartholomew (1860–1920)
John George Bartholomew brought the firm to prominence. In particular, J.G. Bartholomew made the firm a publisher of its own works, rather than a producer of maps for other firms. He was the fourth John George Bartholomew of this famous map making family. He took over the business at 28 years of age became Cartographer to King George V and was founder of the Scottish Geographical Society.
