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Generalcharte von Australien nach dem Entwurfe des H. Joseph Marx Freiherrn v. Liechtenstern
gezeichnet von Franz Swoboda u. Martin Hartl.
Wien,
In Verlage des Kunst u. Industrie Comptoirs,
1805.
Double-page engraved chart, with contemporary hand-colour in outline.
698 by 672mm (27.5 by 26.5 inches).
23176
notes:
A detailed chart of the islands of the Pacific Ocean. Australia appears as "Neu Holland vormals Ulimaroa" in the west, and in the east as "Neu Süd Wales oder die englische Stadthalterschaft Sydney Cove". Tasmania is separated from mainland Australia by Bass Strait, and "Kängurus I" (Kangaroo Island) and "Geographen Bay" (Geographe Bay) appear.
As Brown notes, "this map reflects the widely held view that the Australian continent may be divided by an internal se...
As Brown notes, "this map reflects the widely held view that the Australian continent may be divided by an internal se...
bibliography:
Literature: Tooley, 'The Mapping of Australia', 1214.
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