A very finely engraved, detailed and attractive 19th century map of New South Wales and South Australia — with an inset plan of Norfolk Island — which was originally published in Black’s General Atlas: A series of Fifty-Four Maps from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources (Edinburgh: A. & C. Black,1844-1850). An interesting feature is the (inaccurate) depiction of the recently discovered Lake Torrens in southern Australia which, according to the map, is largely dry on the surface but is made up of a mixture of soft sand and mud
- This is an original steel engraving with original hand colour.
- Printed area is approximately 40.3cms by 29.8cms.
- The engraving is in very good condition with decent margins. Click on image for a better view.
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- Guaranteed to be over 170 years old.
