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French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained
French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained
French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained
French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained
French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained
French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained

LOT NO 8611

STOCK NO 141591

French School (Early 19th century): 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines', early 19th century engraved map of Australia (New Holland) with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia pub. 1815, 41cm x 48cm Notes: scarce map published a year after Flinders’s Voyage to Terra Australis, with some of his place-names adopted but many of the French names retained

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Discover a remarkable piece of history with this early 19th-century engraved map of Australia (New Holland), Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia. Created by the French School in 1815, this rare map titled 'Carte de la Nouvelle Hollande et de quelques terres voisines' offers a unique insight into the geographical knowledge of the time.

Measuring 41cm x 48cm, this antique map provides a fascinating snapshot of the region during the early 19th century. It was published just one year after Flinders's influential Voyage to Terra Australis, leading to a blend of place-names from both Flinders and the French explorers, adding to its historical significance.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this impressive piece of cartographic history, which showcases the evolving understanding of the Australian continent and its surrounding territories. Bid now and add this exquisite map to your collection.

For more exceptional artworks and historical pieces, visit Duggleby Auctioneers' website and explore our upcoming auctions.



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