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[Map of Australia, Borneo, Papua or New Guinea, and part of New Zealand] [cartographic material]
Bib ID 122977
Format MapMap, OnlineOnline
Author Chas Wilson
Online Versions http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1365
Scale Scale [ca. 1:12 000 000]. 
Description London : Published as the Act directs by Charles Wilson (late J.W. Norie & Wilson) at the Navigation Warehouse and Naval Academy No.157 Leadenhall Street, April 17th 1854. 
1 map : dissected in 2 pieces ; 76.7 x 60.3 cm. 
Notes

Chart covering area from southern Philippines to South Island of New Zealand with Australia at centre of map showing Lake Torrens, rivers and mountains. Relief shown by hachures and bathymetric soundings.

Originally printed in 1 sheet.

Coastal profiles at foot of map: Appearance of New Plymouth or Taranaki Road, New Zealand -- Entrance of Port Jackson.

Bottom right corner shows "Composite great circle track to the parallel of 61* in longitude 154* west" south from Tasmania.

Title supplied by cataloguer.

Companion to: The southern or lower part of the Pacific Ocean. Rev. with additions 1858. London : Published as the Act directs by Charles Wilson (late J.W. Norie & Wilson) at the Navigation Warehouse and Naval Academy No.157 Leadenhall Street, April 17th 1854 [i.e. 1858]

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1365

Cited In

Tooley, 1365

Subjects Nautical charts - Australia.  |  Nautical charts - New Zealand.  |  Nautical charts - New Guinea.  |  Nautical charts - Borneo.  |  Australia - Maps.  |  New Zealand - Maps.  |  New Guinea - Maps.  |  Borneo - Maps.  |  Australia - 1854  |  New Zealand - 1854  |  New Guinea - 1854  |  Borneo - 1854
Details Collect From
MAP T 1365 Maps Reading Room, Lower Ground 1
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