- Bib ID:
- 118031
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Basch & Co
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MAP RaA 18 (Copy 1)
- Access Conditions:
- Fragile material - Copy 3 and Copy 4 available for public use only to researchers who can demonstrate a need to access this material. Please apply to a Curator via Ask a Librarian: https://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian
- Scale:
- Scales differ (E 140°59ʹ00ʺ--E 154°07ʹ00ʺ/S 28°08ʹ00ʺ--S 37°31ʹ00ʺ).
- Description:
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- Sydney : Basch & Co., [1872]
- 1 atlas ([39] leaves) : 20 colour maps, incl. 1 folded map ; 44 x 31 cm.
- Series:
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK704
- Full contents:
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- Reference to the settled counties: 1. Cumberland
- 2. Cook
- 3. Camden
- 4. Northumberland
- 5. Hunter
- 6. Roxburgh
- 7. Westmoreland
- 8. Georgiana
- 9. Argyle
- 10. St. Vincent
- 11. Murray
- 12. King
- 13. Bathurst
- 14. Wellington
- 15. Phillip
- 16. Bligh
- 17. Brisbane
- 18. Durham
- 19. Gloucester
- 20. Road map.
- Notes:
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- "This atlas is the first that has ever been produced in the Colony ...".
- Atlas of maps of the counties of New South Wales drawn circa 1868. These maps show the principal postal towns with their populations and distances from Sydney and include villages, roads, rivers and creeks, telegraphs, railways, dividing ranges, height and position of the main mountains, agricultural data such as type of growing districts, mines and mineral deposits. Relief is shown by hachures.
- Ferguson notes: Maps drawn by George Bishop while he was draftsman in Surveyor-General's Office, 1866-1870.
- Includes printed information in margins.
- On each map: Lenthall Bros, Lith.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231003223
- Library's copies no. 2 & 3 at MAP RaA 18, both have their covers detached.
- Library's copy at NK704 has inscription on t.p.: To James from Papa 1873.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK704.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 6783
- Subject:
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- Time Coverage:
- 1866-1870
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Also Titled:
- Basch & Co.'s Atlas of the settled counties of New South Wales.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2027 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1957
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1872
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