1840 SDUK Antique Gnomonic Map East Australia, New Zealand South Pacific City & Views original copper-plate engraved antique map

original copper-plate engraved antique map was published by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D\'Anville in the 1769 edition of his atlas Geographie Ancienne et Abregee

trappers and Cossacks moved east and north

the aristocratic botanist Joseph Banks was a greater hero

individual prospectors gave way to paid work gangs

31st March 1806

1840 SDUK Antique Gnomonic Map East Australia, New Zealand South Pacific City & Views original copper-plate engraved antique mapTitle : Published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Size: 16in x 14in (410mm x 355m) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1840 Ref #: 11 0974 Description: This hand coloured original steel plate engraved antique Gnomonic Map of eastern Australia, New Zealand & The South Pacific was engraved by J & C Walker, in 1840 and was published in the Chapman & Hall edition of the Society For the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) Atlas. A