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Map of Australia [cartographic material] : compiled from the nautical surveys, made by order of The...

Map of Australia [cartographic material] : compiled from the nautical surveys, made by order of The...

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Map of Australia [cartographic material] : compiled from the nautical surveys, made by order of The Admiralty and other authentic documents / by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen.

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Full title

Map of Australia [cartographic material] : compiled from the nautical surveys, made by order of The Admiralty and other authentic documents / by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Published by James Wyld, Charing Cross East, 1846.

Date

1846.

Call Numbers

Z/MC 804/1846/1

Record Identifier

74Vv58PE5zDO

MMS ID

991017801259702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:7 000 000]

Physical content

1 map : hand col. ; 53,5 x 79 cm., dissected and mounted on canvas, in slipcase 19 x 10,5 cm.

Contents

Insets: [World]. Scale [ca. 1: 22 000 000] -- Van Diemens Land. Scale [ca. 1:2 500 000]

Publication information

Publisher

London : Published by James Wyld, Charing Cross East, 1846.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1846.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Map of Australia [cartographic material] : compiled from the nautical surveys, made by order of The Admiralty and other authentic documents / by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Map of Australia showing 19 county divisions in N.S.W. and 26 in Western Australia, and notes on Mitchell's, Sturt's and Hume's explorations. Additional names have been added to South Australia including Mount Hopeless. Relief shown by hachures.

"Longitude: East from Greenwich".

Panel on verso: "New maps (...) Atlases (...) Published by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East, London (four doors from Trafalgar Square)"...

Time Period

d1846

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Z/MC 804/1846/1

Record Identifier

74Vv58PE5zDO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv58PE5zDO

Other Identifiers

DDC

NSL

MMS ID

991017801259702626

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