Striking, Intricate Arrowsmith Map of Western Australia with Details from Recent Explorations By The Future Prime Minister of New Zealand Finely-detailed map of Western Australia by London’s premier cartographer of exploration, John Arrowsmith. The...
Finely detailed map of the Southeastern part of Australia, by John Arrowsmith. This is the second of the two maps which would be utilized to illustrate the extraordinary growth of this part of Australia during the early period of the Australian Gold...
Fine example of Arrowsmith's map of Tasmania, and one of the earliest separate maps of the island. Abel Tasman (1609? - 1659), a Dutch navigator, discovered the island in 1642 and named it Van Diemen's Land. At the time, Van Diemen's Land was still a...
With a Massive Inland Lake Torrens Fine map of Southeastern Australia, illustrrating the British Colonies on the Continent. The map shows the region shortly before the discovey of gold would create a massive rush of fortunate seekers into the...
Early state of John Arrowsmith's map of Western Australia. The map shows the Colony of Western Australia, along inset maps of Perth, Guildford, Freemantle, Augusta and Kelmscott. The map was printed from 1839 until 1863 in eight states, tracking the...
With Hand Drawn Annotations Showing Contemporary Use At Sea Annotated example of the 1843 edition of the British Admiralty Chart of the strait between Melbourne and Tasmania, revised and improved to 1844 and 1858. The map is based upon the...
Fine example of the 1848 edition of the British Admiralty Chart of a large section of the East Coast of Australia, revised and improved to 1848. The chart is based upon the surveys of Matthew Flinders, between 1799 and 1803, including the tracks of his...
Highly detailed map of Australia. A few early counties shown in NSW and Western Australia. Laken Torens is shown, with other details in South Australia and New South Wales added from prior editions of the map. Includes a key with historical notes on...
Highly detailed map of Tasmania, including provinces and land owners. Historical notes discuss the discovery of the island in 1642 by Abel Tasman, the remaining of the island to honor Anthony Vandiemen, Cook's visit, the discovery of Bass Strait in...
Important Map of Australia, Updated To Include The Gold Discoveries in the Newly Created Colony of Victoria. Wyld's map captures Australia in 1851, shortly after the creation of Victoria Colony and the discovery of Gold. The coastlines of the...
Striking full color example of this marvelous map. Includes vignettes of Sydney, The Murray and Xanthorrhea, plus a seal. Engraved for R. Montgomery Martin's Illustrated Atlas. Tallis was one of the last great decorative map makers. His maps are...
Interesting and detailed map of South Australia, centered on Spencer Gulf and York Peninsula and extending to Encounter Bay and Port Drummond. Vignettes show Adelaide, Aborigines on a raft, a Dingo, a Nymphicus and the seal of South Australia. Colored...
Gorgeous full color example of this decorative map, extending from Champion Bay to Doubtful Island Bay and colored by counties. Shows vignettes of Sheep Shearing, Aborigines, Perth From Mount Eliza and three other vignettes. Engraved for R. Montgomery...
Stunning full color example of this marvelous map. Decorative Vignettes of Hobart Town, the Residence of the V.D.L Company's agent, Circular Head and two other vignettes. Engraved for R. Montgomery Martin's Illustrated Atlas. Tallis was one of the...
Gorgeous full color example of this wonderful map of Australia, with vignettes of Parrots, two sets of Aborigines, Kangaroos, and Sydney. Two sets of tables of counties in Victoria and NSW. Engraved for R. Montgomery Martin's Illustrated Atlas. Tallis...
Rare early 2 sheet map of Australia, published by James Wyld (unjoined). The map shows only a few of the earliest gold rush related place names. However, the list of counties in Queensland suggests a later date -- as late as the early 1870s. The map...
