1852_Bocage_Map_of_Australia_and_Polynesia_-_Geographicus_-_Oceanie-bocage-1852.jpg
Carte de l'Océanie dressée et dessinée sous la direction de Mr. J. G. Barbié du Bocage. | |||||||
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Title |
Carte de l'Océanie dressée et dessinée sous la direction de Mr. J. G. Barbié du Bocage.
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Description |
English:
An uncommon and extremely attractive 1852 map of Oceania by J. G. Barbié du Bocage. Includes Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia and Malaysia. Australia is described as “pays inconnu” and alternately labeled “New Holland”. Hawaii shown as the “Sandwich Islands”. Features a beautiful frame style border. Prepared by J. G. Barbié du Bocage for publication as plate no. 25 in Maison Basset’s 1852 edition of the
Atlas illustré
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Date | 1852 (undated) | ||||||
Dimensions |
height: 9 in (22.8 cm); width: 12.5 in (31.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,9U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,12.5U218593
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Accession number |
Geographicus link:
Oceanie-bocage-1852
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Source/Photographer |
Maison Basset, Atlas Illustré , (1852 issue).
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Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
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