Part Of South Australia
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A beautifully decorated map of the Spencer Gulf and surrounding area, from John Tallis' Illustrated Atlas. The map includes vignettes of native wildlife including a dingo, a view of Adelaide, and "Natives on a Catamaran". Major mining districts are marked by red dots. The tracks of European expeditions into the area are shown, and geographical notes have been made on the country such as "Sandy plains" or "Remarkable Cone".
mapmaker:
J.Tallis
place and date of publication:
London 1851
medium and colour:
steel plate, Original o/l colour
ref:
29836
size in mm: 350 x 245 Price: £ 240 |
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