Australia 1876 Brue New Zealand New Guinea Levasseur Delagrave large fine map
Australia 1876 Brue New Zealand New Guinea Levasseur Delagrave large fine map Australia 1876 Brue New Zealand New Guinea Levasseur Delagrave large fine map Australia 1876 Brue New Zealand New Guinea Levasseur Delagrave large fine map
$ 150.00

Carte Generale de L'Australie.

(Oceania, Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea).

Issued c. 1876, Paris by A. Brue. Revue by Levasseur.

Lovely and very detailed mid-19th century engraved map with original hand color.

The rapid discovery and settlement of the continent is being well documented here, this version updated with telegraph lines.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet measures c. 19 1/4" H x 24 1/2"W.

Engraved area measures c. 14 1/2" H x 22 1/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Tooley, Mapping of australia, 263.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R20735].