Maps - Auction 273
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| Lot | Symbols | Description | Estimate (AUD) | |||
| 752 | ) |
Asia SAMUEL DUNN: "Asia, Divided into its Principal States and Regions, with All The Islands and The New Discoveries by the English and the Russians" [London, 1794], handsome hand-coloured map of Asia, South East Asia and PNG, published by Laurie & Whittle, 45x32cm. | $200 - $250
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 753 | ) |
Asia ROBERT WILKINSON: "Asia, drawn from the latest Astronomical Observations" [London, c1800], handsome hand-coloured map of Asia, South East Asia and Australia, rendered in Wilkinson's clean, crisp style with sufficient, but not crowded, detail; Australia is still named New Holland and the southern coastline is shown by dotted lines indicating that it had not yet been completely surveyed, published by Hamilton, Adams & Co., 22x28cm. | $200 - $250
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 754 | ) |
Australia JACQUES BELLIN: "Representation du Cours ordinaire des Vents de Traverse qui regnet sur les Cotes dam la grande Mer du Sud", [Paris, c1753], Pacific Ocean map showing the prevailing winds, Nou Hollande with only west & north coasts, window mounted, map overall 35x26cm. | $250 - $300
(Ex Gst) sold for $280 | |||
| 755 | ) |
Australia COOK'S VOYAGES IN FRENCH: "Plan de la Terre Van Diemen, Reconnue par le Cap.Furneaux en Mars 1773" [Paris, 1774-89], engraved map from Cook's second voyage, showing Tasmania's south and east coasts, 15x22cm. [Tooley 337]. | $200 - $250
(Ex Gst) sold for $160 | |||
| 756 | ) |
Australia DANIEL DJURBERG: "Polynesien (Inselwelt) oder der Funfte Welttheile", [Vienna, 1789], Pacific Ocean map with Australia named "ULIMAROA" (Captain Cook's original name), Tasmania joined to Australia, hand-coloured, 70x46cm. Repaired tear hardly detracts. [Tooley 447]. Extremely rare - Ulimaroa was only used on a small number of maps in the late 18th Century. Djurberg was the first to adopt Cook's native name Ulimaroa for the Australian Continent, in his 1780 map published in Stockholm, this is the Austrian reissue. | $1,500 - $2,000
(Ex Gst) sold for $1750 | |||
| 757 | ) |
Australia FREYCINET/LESEUER: "Plan de la Ville de Sydney, Capitale des Colonies Anglaises, Aux Terres Australes, Leve par Mr. Lesueur... 9bre 1802", engraved by J.Gotz [Weimar, 1808], mounted, overall 42x37cm. [Similar to Tooley 653, though more detailed with new roads and buildings and gallows moved, along with an index listing 38 places by name (earlier edition lists 34)]. | $800 - $1,000
sold for $800 | |||
| 758 | Australia 1835 hand-coloured map, "Carte de L'Oceanie ou 5e Partie du Monde", by L.HacBette, published by H.Selves [Paris], overall 49x38cm. | $80 - $100
(Ex Gst) sold for $190 | ||||
| 759 | ) |
Australia KEITH JOHNSTON: "Van Diemen's Land or Tasmania" [Edinburgh, 1844], attractive engraved map with hand-coloured outlines, 50x60cm. [Tooley 780]. | $300 - $400
(Ex Gst) sold for $230 | |||
| 760 | ) |
Australia PIERRE LAPIE: "Carte De L'Oceanie, contenant L'Australie, La Polynesie et Les Iles Asiatiques" [Paris, 1851], attractive engraved map, 1851 edition with Sydney inserted, hand-coloured outlines, 55x39cm. [Tooley 851]. | $300 - $400
sold for $240 | |||
| 761 | Australia JOHN BARTHOLOMEW: "Oceania and Pacific Ocean, From Admirality Surveys" [Edinburgh, 1859], attractive coloured map, published by A.& C.Black, 55x42cm. [Tooley 141]. | $100 - $120 | ||||
| 762 | ) |
Australia ALFRED FELLOWS: "The Colony of Victoria, from the Latest Surveys, compiled and lithographed by Alfred Fellows, Late Draughtsman in the Government Survey Office" [Melbourne, c1865], large scale (8 Miles to 1 Inch) folding map, backed on linen, folds out to 170x126cm. Some minor toning. | $300 - $400
(Ex Gst) sold for $460 | |||
| 763 | Australia KEITH JOHNSTON: "South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland" [Edinburgh, 1871], attractive coloured map, with title changed and considerably revised routes of Stuart & Burke, 45x57cm. [Tooley 777]. | $150 - $200 | ||||
| 764 | Australia Railway, Post and Telegraph Map of Queensland, 1888, 77x57cm, good condition. Also, "General Map of Victoria", ex- "Picturesque Atlas of Victoria" 1888, 36x60cm. Both coloured, some faults. (2) | $150 - $200
sold for $20 | ||||
| 765 | Australia "Map of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, 1888, (2nd Edition)" [Sydney, 1888], folding map on linen, 100 x 73cm. Fair condition, some modest staining. | $100 - $120
sold for $20 | ||||
| 766 | Australia Assorted collection, mainly road maps, 1930s-1970s. Strong in Tasmania & maps of the Princes Hwy. Worth a look! (91 items aprox) | $80 - $150
(Ex Gst) sold for $220 | ||||
| 767 | ) |
Europe ROBERT DE VAUGONDY: "Carte des Grandes Routes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande" [Paris, 1757], handsome hand-coloured map of the mail roads through Britain & Ireland, with a finely etched cartouche depicting a mail carrier mounting his horse outside a country inn, 58x48cm. | $500 - $600
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 768 | ) |
New Zealand RIGOBERT BONNE: "Carte de la Nouvelle Zeelande" [Paris, 1788], attractive engraved map showing Cook's track and four insets - Detroit de Cook, Baye des Isles, Baye de Tolaga & Riviere de la Tamise, 23x34cm. [Tooley 235]. An early detailed map based on Cook's first voyage, the charting of the coast is complete apart from a small sections, mainly in South Island. | $1,000 - $1,200
(Ex Gst) | |||
| 769 | ) |
Papua New Guinea 1JACQUES BELLIN: "Carte des Isles de Papous" [Paris, c1749], engraved by Lattre, attractive early map of New Guinea and regions west, 35x32cm. | $250 - $300
(Ex Gst) sold for $280 | |||
| 770 | Papua New Guinea JACQUES BELLIN: "Copie d'une partie de la Carte De Dampier, depuis le Cap de Bonne Esperance, Jusqu'a la Nouvelle Bretagne" [Paris, c1750], engraved by E.Dussy, interesting map showing part of the route that Dampier took in 1699, when he discovered the strait between New Guinea and New Britain, 28x19cm. | $150 - $200
sold for $110 | ||||
| 771 | Papua New Guinea COOK'S VOYAGES IN FRENCH: "Nelle Irlande" [Paris, c1774], attractive map of New Ireland engraved by Benard, with 6 views of the coastline, 33x21cm. | $120 - $150
sold for $120 | ||||
| 772 | ) |
Papua New Guinea RIGOBERT BONNE: "Carte des Decouvertes du Capite Carteret dans La Nlle Bretagne, avec une partie du passage du Capite Cook par le Detrit de l'Endeavour, et les decouvertes du Capite Dampierre dans ces Parages" [Paris, 1787], attractive engraved map showing tracks of Carteret, Cook & Dampier and five insets, 35x24cm. Detailed map of Papua New Guinea and the regions to the West, including New Ireland, Southern Mindanao, Joseph Freewill, Sable Banks and part of the Celebes. | $200 - $250
sold for $200 | |||
| 773 | World c1770 page from the "New Royal & Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences", showing 6 unusual orthographic views of the World (that show the Earth as it would be viewed from deep space), with Australia shown as New Holland (with no east coast) and Diemens Land, hand-coloured, window mounted, overall 32x43cm. | $150 - $200
sold for $115 | ||||
| 774 | World c1790-1860 maps group, comprising J.Rapkin's "British Guayana" [London, c1850]; "Chart of Norton Sound and of Behrings Strait..." published by Alex.Hogg [London, c1790]; "Eastern Hemisphere" published by T.Tegg [London, c1860]; "Map Showing Overland Route to Australia, New Zealand &c &c" [London, c1840]; all window mounted, various sizes. (4 items) | $100 - $150
sold for $20 | ||||
| 775 | World Hydrographic charts & maps, of South Africa (8), Barbuda (2), Solomon Islands (2), Belize (2), Singapore Strait & Azores. ex Kelly Tarlton shipwreck explorer. (16) | $120 - $150 | ||||
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