Gulf of Carpentaria. Flinders Terra Australis ADMIRALTY chart 1929 (1953) map

Gulf of Carpentaria. Flinders Terra Australis ADMIRALTY chart 1929 (1953) map

Product SKU: P-9-000268

Price €161.20

'Australia - North Coast - Gulf of Carpentaria, principally from the original chart of Terra Australis // Duifken Pt. Anche. // Sir Edward Pellew Group'. Principally from the original chart of Terra Australis by Capt. M. Flinders, R.N, H.M. Sloop "Investigator," 1802-1803 with additions and corrections to 1950. Duifken Pt. Anche. from a sketch survey by Capt. Kerr, S.S. "Albatross," 1896. Sir Edward Pellew Group from a survey by Lieut.-Commr. H.T. Bennett, D.S.O, R.N, and the Officers of H.M. Australian Surveying Ship "Geranium," 1923, with additions from plans supplied by the Australian Govt, 1923 (Surveyed 1802-1923. Published 1929. Corrections to 1953). Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings, 103.5 x 71.0cm, 40.75 x 28 inches; Please note that this is a folding map.

CAPTION PRINTED BELOW PICTURE: 'Australia - North Coast - Gulf of Carpentaria, principally from the original chart of Terra Australis // Duifken Pt. Anche. // Sir Edward Pellew Group'

DATE PRINTED: Surveyed 1802-1923. Published 1929. Corrections to 1953    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 103.5 x 71.0cm, 40.75 x 28 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.

TYPE: Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. The map has been annotated. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain

FOLDING: This is a folding print.

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Principally from the original chart of Terra Australis by Capt. M. Flinders, R.N., H.M. Sloop "Investigator," 1802-1803 with additions and corrections to 1950. Duifken Pt. Anche. from a sketch survey by Capt. Kerr, S.S. "Albatross," 1896. Sir Edward Pellew Group from a survey by Lieut.-Commr. H.T. Bennett, D.S.O., R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Australian Surveying Ship "Geranium," 1923, with additions from plans supplied by the Australian Govt., 1923

PROVENANCE: London. Published at the Admiralty under the Superintendence of Rear Admiral H.P. Douglas, C.B., C.M.G., Hydrographer. Crown Copyright reserved

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