307 PHILIPPE BUACHE (1700-1773), Chart of a Part of the South Sea lying between South America, New Guinea and New Holand, relative to the enquiries concerning the situation of the Islands of Solomon, with insets of charts drawn in 1597 and 1601; copper plate engraving, 21 x 37cm, mounted 37.5 x 54cm overall. $150–250 ❖ 308 TASMANIAN MAPS & CHARTS: “Croquis de la BAIE DES MOULES...” (Dentrecasteaux, 1807; hand coloured); “A New Map of VAN DIEMEN’S LAND” (Souter, 1825); “The Entrance to MACQUARIE HARBOUR, in VAN DIEMEN’S LAND” (Norie, 1828); “Van Diemens Land” (Kelly, 1841); and, “Chart of the north end of KING ISLAND” (Burgoyne, 1855); various sizes; all individually mounted. (5 items). $500–750 ❖ 309 LOUIS FREYCINET (1779-1842) “Carte d’une partie de la Terre de Witt (à la Nouvelle Hollande)”, antique copper plate engraved map, circa 1811, showing the northwest coast of Western Australia from Exmouth Gulf including Karratha, Port Hedland, Barrow Island and Montebello Group. Note: Brooklyn Public Library perforation stamp lower left and right. Sight size 51 x 76cm, mounted 67 x 92cm overall. $120–200 ❖ 310 LOUIS FREYCINET (1779-1842) “Carte d’une partie de la Terre Napoleon (à la Nouvelle Hollande)”, antique copper plate engraved map, circa 1811, showing Bass Strait from present day Warrnambool to Corner Inlet. Note: Port Philip unchartered. Sight size 52 x 78.5cm, mounted 67 x 92cm overall. $300–500 ❖ 311 LOUIS FREYCINET (1779-1842) “CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DE LA TERRE NAPOLÉON (à la Nouvelle Hollande) 2me feuille, levée par M. M. H. Freycinet, Offr de Marine & Bernier, Astronome sur la corvette le Géographe et dressée par M. Boullanger, Ingénieur Hydrographe, Mars et Avril 1802”, [Paris, 1812], engraved chart, overall 57 x 80cm. Map of the southern coastline of Australia from Cape Volney, Victoria, showing Portland Bay, Descartes Bay, Rivoli Bay, to Bernouilli, South Australia. $400–500 ❖ 312 LOUIS FREYCINET (1779-1842) “PLAN d’une partie de la TERRE de NUYTS Leve et Dresse par L. Freycinet”, copper plate engraving of part of the south coast of Western Australia, from the report of the Baudin Expedition (1803), 34.5 x 49.5cm; mounted 54 x 68 overall. $500–600 ❖ 313 WILLIAM WESTALL (1781-1850) “Views of the South Coast of Terra Australis”, from sea level including Port Phillip Bay and Cape Schanck: being Plate XVII from Matthew Flinders’ “A Voyage to Terra Australis: Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802, and 1803, in His Majesty’s ship the Investigator”, [London: G. & W. Nichol, 1814], overall 65.5 x 49cm. $200–300 ❖ 304 305 51
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