The oldest known chart of Australia & a modern one compared [cartographic material] : [showing Austr...
The oldest known chart of Australia & a modern one compared [cartographic material] : [showing Austr...
The oldest known chart of Australia & a modern one compared [cartographic material] : [showing Australia and New Guinea] / [Pierres Desceliers ; facsimile by G.A. Collingridge].
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. : published by George Collingride, 1890. (Sydney : photolithographed at the Govt. Printing Office.)
Date
1890.
Call Numbers
M2 801/1890/3 , Z/M2 801/1890/3
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale indeterminable. (E 90° -E 155° /N 10° -N 45°)
Physical content
2 maps on 1 sheet : b&w ; 26.8 x 41.8 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. : published by George Collingride, 1890. (Sydney : photolithographed at the Govt. Printing Office.)
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1890.
Access and use
Access Conditions
To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
The oldest known chart of Australia & a modern one compared [cartographic material] : [showing Australia and New Guinea] / [Pierres Desceliers ; facsimile by G.A. Collingridge].
Other title
Dauphin Chart 1530-36, and a modern one compared.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"5h*1-92".
At foot of map: "Dauphin Chart" 1530-36, and a modern one compared".
Each map has place names from the other, and a table with key letters indicates what he takes to be the main paralels. The two maps are over lapped, Descelier's maps being also presented separately as an inset. Second inset shows comparisons of longitude.
Includes alphabetic key to geographic discoveries....
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Time Period
d1890
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 801/1890/3 , Z/M2 801/1890/3
Record Identifier
74Vv7yEllRRb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv7yEllRRb
Other Identifiers
DDC
M2 801/1890/3
MMS ID
991008908219702626
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
