Lot #283B - Rare Antique 1808 edition of Weigel & Schneider's rare map of Australia, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific (extending to Hawail)
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Auction House:Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers
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Sale Name:Antique & General Auction
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Sale Date:20 Apr 2013 ~ 12noon (Lots 1 - 632)
21 Apr 2013 ~ 12noon (Lots 1001 - 1452) -
Lot #:283B
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Lot Description:Rare Antique 1808 edition of Weigel & Schneider's rare map of Australia, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific (extending to Hawail)
first published in Nuremberg in 1792. Karte von Australien oder Polynesien nach den Zeichnungen, Reisebe Schreibungen und Tagebucher der vorzuglichsten See=fahrere bis 1789 entworffen im Jahr 1792 dated - 1808
framed 49 x 66 cm -
Notes:The map includes exentensive annotations on the known coastlines of Australia, including the names and dates of a number of early Dutch explorers from the 17th Century.
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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