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Australian & Colonial, Antique & Historical Auction — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:460
Sale Title:Australian & Colonial, Antique & Historical AuctionLots with images:220
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:335
Date:9-Nov-2015
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South Australia: 'Reports from The Select Committee on South Australia together with the Minutes of Evidence, Appendix and Index.' Bound in one volume with the relevant maps, charts and plans
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Tegg, James (1808-1845) 'Tegg's New South Wales Pocket Almanac and Remembrancer' (Sydney, 1844) pp.160 + iii Index. Rebound. Contains information on immigration, government, religious establishments, clubs and societies and postal information. It also includes rural and law calendars, a comprehensive list of roads throughout New South Wales and information on the Merchant Seamen's Act. Ferguson 3924
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The Sydney Morning Herald Almanac, being a supplement to the Sydney Morning Herald of Wednesday, 1st of January, 1845', 1 broadside 65 x 51 cm, folded to 25.5 x 17 cm. Laid down on linen and contained in a book-like cover and case. Ferguson 4176. Ex Libris Dr George Mackaness. Pencil note to inside front cover 'Rare, Ferguson records the Mitchell Library copy only
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Francis Low (1788-1846): 'Low's Directory of the City and District of Sydney for Mdcccxlvii' (Sydney, 1847) First Edition, with coloured code of signals frontispiece, narrow 8vo, modern half leather, printed by Alonzo Grocott, Sydney. Ferguson 4579. With pages of advertisements, listing 80 trade advertisements, plus the following inserted advertisements,- Andrew Lenehan, cabinet maker and W. Baker, lithographer (2 on 1 leaf), D. Wall, Columbian Press., Henry Parkes Ivory and Bone Manufacturer. One of the…
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Colman, W.A. (publisher). 'the New South Wales Almanac and Remembrancer for 1848'' with frontispiece folding map lithographed by J. Allan, coloured signal plate, original green cloth with printed label on the front board, (Sydney, Colman, 1848). Very scarce. Ferguson 4842
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Waugh & Cox's Australian Almanac' for the years 1855 and 1856. (2 volumes)
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J. Cox & Co's Australian Almanac for the year 1857', 'Waugh's Australian Almanac for the year 1859.' & 'Waugh's Australian Almanac for the year 1860'. All 3 volumes with extensive advertising pages and rebound to match
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Waugh, James W.: 'Waugh's Australian Almanac, for the year 1858' (Sydney), original cloth binding with gold lettering and map of Australia, 259p., (4) leaves of plates, 38p of advertisements. Contents include: 'On the aboriginal inhabitants of N.S Wales'' by George French Angas, 'Language of the Australian aborigines' (extracted from the work of L.E. Threlkeld). Ferguson 18251
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Waugh's Australian Almanac for the year 1861' & 'Waugh's Australian Almanac for the year 1862' & 'Waugh's Australian Almanac for the year 1863' plus 'The Australian Almanac for the year 1864' by Sherriff and Downing. All 4 volumes with extensive advertising pages and rebound to match
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Walch's Tasmanian Almanack and Guide to Tasmania for 1863' (J. Walch & Sons, Hobart Town, 1862) with a folding map and many pages of advertisements. The first year of publication. Endorsed by the publisher to R.C.Gunn, Esq. From the Adb: Gunn was a first-rate botanist whose contribution was commemorated in Sir Joseph Hooker's introduction to his Flora Tasmaniae: 'There are few Tasmanian plants that Mr. Gunn has not seen alive, noted their habits in a living state, and collected large suites of specimens…
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Walch's Tasmanian Almanack and Guide to Tasmania for 1865' and 1868. (2 volumes)
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Sherriff & Downing: 'the Australian Almanac' for the years 1865 & 1866: Sherriff 'The Australian Almanac' for 1871 & Reynolds 'The Australian Almanac and Country Directory' for 1877. All 4 volumes with original bindings and extensive advertising pages
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Sherriff, John L. 'The Australian Almanac' for the years 1867, 1868 & 1869. All 3 volumes with extensive advertising pages and rebound to match
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Sherriff, John L. 'The Australian Almanac' for the years 1870, 1872, 1874 & 1875. All 4 volumes with extensive advertising pages and rebound to match
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Sherriff, John L.: 'The Australian Almanac, for the Year 1873' (Sydney, John Ferguson), 280pp + adverts. in original red cloth hard cover with gold embossed title and map of Australia to front cover
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Charles Turner (Australian fl. 1850s-1912) 'Mr (and) Mrs F.M. Bates' c.1874, pair of lithographs each signed and titled in image lower right and centre, laid down on linen, 56.5 x 43.5 cm. American-born actors Francis Marion Bates (1835-1879) and his wife Eliza Bates nee Wren immigrated to Australia in 1873 after performing during the American Civil War, and managing theatres. They continued their stage careers, performing in Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, and New Zealand. In 1877 Francis…
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Forrest, John: 'Explorations in Australia' Parts I, II & III 'With an appendix on the condition of Western Australia' (Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle: London, 1875): 354pp + end papers 40pp. In original green cloth binding with gilt decoration, all 4 maps and all plates intact
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Maddock's Guide to Sydney and Tourists Handbook' 4th edition (Exhibition Edition) circa 1880 (William Maddock, 383 George Street, Sydney) with numerous advertisements, 2 maps and a guide to the Sydney International Exhibition of 1880
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Port Phillip Settlement' by Bonwick (1st ed, London, 1883), 'Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition of 1860' by Jackson (London, 1862), 'The Coming Commonwealth' by Garran (Sydney, 1897). Poor/Fair condition
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Victoria and its Metropolis - Past and Present' (Melbourne, McCarron, Bird & Co. 1888.), 1888. 2 volumes of 594 and 822pp. With 258 illustrations in black and white. Folding maps. Original gilt decorated morocco, professionally recased in leather retaining the original decorated backstrips
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A collection of Melbourne Exhibition Items, 13 printed items relating to the Melbourne Exhibition Building in 1888 including full pages from 'The Australasian Sketcher', 'The Sydney Mail' and 'The Illustrated Australian News', 46 x 32 cm (largest sheet size)
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Dame Nellie Melba: Silk programme 'Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, State Visit To The Opera, Tuesday, July 2nd 1889, By Command Of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen, In Honour Of His Majesty The Shah, K.G'. Very good condition with only fold marks and very minor fraying to the left margin. 45 x 30 cm
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New South Wales with Index: (London, George Philip and Son, c1890). A colour map (495 x 500 mm) laid onto a single linen sheet (54 x 65 cm), folded and cased in brown cloth covers, lettered in black and gilt, an Index booklet (19pp, with wrappers, 17.5 x 5.5 cm) mounted on the inside of the front cover and publisher's advertising sheet for the series mounted on the section of the (rear of the) map facing
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Broinowski, Gracius J. the Birds of Australia with a descriptive account of the life and characteristic habits of over seven hundred species. Six volumes with 303 full-page chromolithographs. (Melbourne, Charles Stuart, 1890 ' 1891)
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Broinowski: The Birds of Australia: another complete set, as above, the 6 sections bound into 3 volumes
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Ephemera: The Victoria Social Club - Ticket to their 4th Picnic on Boxing Day 1896 at Dandenong, plus 'V.S.C.' badge, train tickets (13) many with notes on reverse re various dates, 1893 ticket to sample Canadian Club Whisky at 1893 Columbian Exposition, 1901 Federation - ticket to Young & Jackson's Grand Stand during The Royal Processions
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Samuell's Illustrated Pocket Guide to Sydney, with which is incorporated 'How to Know Sydney'' (Sydney: Di Samuell: Copyright 1899). Enlarged and Improved Edition (page v). Quarter cloth decorated wrappers, pp. xxxviii, 352 plus two folding maps. Illustrated. The detailed scope of this extraordinary production is indicated by the fact that it includes, for example 'Box plans of all the Theatres and Halls'., 1899
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Panorama of Sydney: circa 1900 folding leporello print in 7 panels laid down on linen, a sweeping view of Sydney from the North Shore looking South. 16.5 x 92.5 cm
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Glimpses of Federated Australia - its Sceneries & Splendours' - A rare and elaborate collection of Photographic Views, depicting Sceneries, Cities, Industries, and Interesting Phases of Australian Life' published by Charles Taylor, London, c.1901
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1901 Federation - Opening of Parliament: Three invitations - Opening of Parliament Celebrations, 7 May Conversazione in the Exhibition Buildings, & 9 May Evening Reception
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Prime Ministers & Politics: Collection with signatures (81) including John Gorton, Malcolm Fraser (2), Bob Hawke (2), John Howard (17), Kevin Rudd - also Richard Nixon, Anthony Eden (UK) & Peter Fraser (NZ), Prime Ministers prints, postcards && stamps. 1901 Federation invitations (3), 1927 Canberra booklet, Alp & Liberal Party ephemera, 2001 Centenary of Federation souvenirs
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Rentoul, A.I. and I.S.: 'Mollie's Staircase' (Hutchinson, Melbourne, No Date but probably 1906), 12 verses and 12 full page illustrations
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Rentoul, Annie R. the Lady of the Blue Beads: Her Book: Being an Account of Her First Blue Moon Spent on Sun Island. (Melbourne: George Robertson: no date). First Edition. Probably 1908. Decorated cloth pp. viii, 102, Illustrated by Ida S. Rentoul (better known as 'Outhwaite'), in black & white throughout, and including thirteen full-page pictures
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Programme of Events, During the visit of The American Fleet, August 1908', published by Lea & Perrin's Sauce
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The Cleveland Street Echo' a hardbound collection comprising Vol.1 No.1 complete to Vol.1 No.24, all with front & back covers preserved. Covers the period from April 1909 to June 1911
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Wilson' Authentic Director Sydney and Suburbs. 1915' (Sydney), 607pp 'containing Street Directory and 78 Street Maps and Plans of City, Suburbs, Harbour and Blue Mountains, N.S.W.' With large fold-out map and numerous advertisements
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The Art of F. McCUBBIN' (Lothian, Melbourne && Sydney, 1916). No.774 of 1000 signed by the artist. Folio, 38.5 cm x 25.5 cm. 45 tipped in plates (colour and black and white), 95pp, List of Subscribers
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Gumnut Babies' written and illustrated by May Gibbs (Angus & Robertson Ltd. Sydney), published 1916, octavo wood grain wrapper bound with orange cord, colour illustrated title and frontispiece, 28 pages
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Australian Artists: 'The Art of Arthur Streeton' (1919), 'The Julian Ashton Book' (1920), 'Fifty Years of Australian Art 1879-1929' & 'Noel Counihan' by Max Dimmack (1974). (4 volumes)
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Sydney & New South Wales: A small group including Robinson's 'The Premier Street Directory of Sydney and Environs' 9th Ed., c.1920, 'The Daily Telegraph Guide to Sydney' with folding map c.1921, 'Guide to Sydney & Pleasure Resorts of N.S.Wales' c.1930, plus 8 other books, mainly facsimile reprints
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Broken Hill Associated Smelters/ Port Pirie: c1920-57 archive of documents, including Patent application for White Lead Process (which led Broken Hill Associated Smelters to becoming the biggest lead smelter in the world), Port Pirie photographs && negatives. press clippings, menu for 1935-36 England cricket team visit, letter re 1942 Walter Lindrum visit, ephemera re swimming club with 1936 poster
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Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul and Outhwaite. Grenbry: the Enchanted Forest (London, A. & C. Black 1921), first edition, quarto, red/blue cross-hatched heavy card boards with blue cloth to spine, gilt lettering to spine, white label with illustration to front board, illus eps, frontispiece tipped in viii + 93pp + 2pp adverts
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Victorian Real Estate: 1921 'The Well-known Aitkinside Estate.comprising 720 Acres Situate in the far-famed Barrabool Hills District.close to village of Ceres, 6 miles from Geelong, consisting of rich arable and grazing land, a portion suitable for lucerne. 75 x 50 cm
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Old Colonial Architecture in New South Wales and Tasmania' by Hardy Wilson (Sydney, 1924), signed by the author and numbered 48/1000, with 50 tinted lithograph plates and tissue guards intact, some signs of wear
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Ginger Meggs, original cartoon titled 'Ginge', with signature of J.C.Bancks
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Streeton, Arthur: 'The Arthur Streeton Catalogue' ( Melbourne, 1935). Quarto, gilt lettered purple cloth (a little sun faded), 141 pp, with tipped-in colour and black and white plates, essays by J. S. Macdonald, Irwin Macdonald and Lionel Lindsay. Limited to 500 copies signed by the artist of which this is No.22. Published by the artist as a catalogue raisonne of his known works to date, in an effort to stop the circulation of fakes which had plagued him
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Australia's 150th Anniversary Souvenir Telegram' and envelope, date stamped 'Lakemba NSW 2 Aprl '38', 15 x 20 cm (telegram). A scarce pair in fine condition
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Bluey & Curley: Two hand-illustrated Xmas cards by Alex Gurney (one dated 1950), plus two original artworks for Bluey & Curley comic strip by Les Dixon
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Australian Art: 'Hans Heysen Watercolours and Drawings' (1952), 'The Life and Work of Sydney Long' (1979) L/E 34/275 signed, 'Thea Proctor The Prints' (1980) & 'Marsupials of Australia - Possums, the Koala and Wombats' (1980) L/E 406/1000 signed. (4 volumes)
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Abel Janszoon Tasman's Journal' (Los Angeles. 1965. N. Kovach., 1965.) Reprint of the 1892 original edition by Frederik Muller. Edition limited to 225 copies. 198 pp with photo-lithographic facsimiles of Tasman's original journal (53 pages with illustrations), 164 pp containing the text of the life of Tasman by Heeres, with a sketch map and facsimile signature of Tasman, appendices from p.129 to 163 printed in 2 columns in English & Dutch, then 22 pp with Bemmelen's observations with 2 illustrations, (1…
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Large Format Limited Edition Bird Books by Frank T. Morris and all individually signed by the artist. Birds of Prey of Australia' (1973) #12 of 500, 'Pigeons & Doves of Australia' (1976) #378 of 500, 'Robins & Wrens of Australia' (1979) #82 of 500, 'Birds of the Australian Swamps' Vol.1 (1978) & Vol.2 (1981) #406 of,500
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Sydney Opera House: Group with signature of Danish architect Jorn Utzon, ticket to 1973 Official Opening, booklets 'The Australian Opera' (Sydney, 1973)
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Russell Drysdale', Nagle, J.F. & Andrew, R.R. (Richmond Hill, 1979), signed Limited Edition 116/500. Folio, quarter leather and brown cloth, eleven pages of text and 50 full-page plates. Separate loose folio containing six plates loosely inserted. Fine in slipcase
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The Life & Art of William Strutt 1825 - 1915', Heather Curnow (1980) Limited edition No.116 of 1500. Bound in leather and linen with silver blocking on the face and spine and presented in a linen-bound presentation box, silver blocked on spine with silk holding threads
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Political Cartoons: Original artwork for c1980s political cartoons by Weg (4), Pickering & Norm Mitchell
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The Hunter Sketchbook - Birds & Flowers of New South Wales drawn on the Spot in 1788, 89 & 90 by Captain John Hunter R.N. of the First Fleet', published by National Library of Australia (1989), number XI of 50 unbound sets of sheets
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Group of 5 linen backed Australian School maps, early to mid 20th century
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Hondius: 'India quae Orientalis dicitur, et Insulae Adiacentes.' 1638 hand coloured, 390 x 485 mm, this is only the second printed map to record the Dutch discoveries made by Dirk Hartog of Western Australia in October 1616, Jan Carstensz on the western side of Cape York Peninsula in January 1623 and de Wit's on the northwest coast of Australia in 1628. De Wit's discoveries had first been shown on Gerritsz's map of 1628 under the name 'G.F. de Wits Landt'. Also noted are the Trial Islands near present-day…
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A Chart of the Eastermost part of the East Indies' by John Seller, London c.1680, with early hand colouring. With 'Hollandia Nova' and the western portion of 'Nova Guinea', 115 x 140 mm, framed
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Mare Del Sud, detto altrimenti, Mare Pacifico' by Coronelli (Venice, 1692). Good condition
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Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante.' engraved world map by Matthaeus Seutter (Augsburg, 1720s), showing west coast of Australia, Diemen's Land & California as an island, some minor faults, size 58 x 50 cm
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Southern Hemisphere: Covens & Mortier, (Amsterdam, 1730'. 'Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Australes par Guillaume del'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences', outline colour. 44 cm diameter. Shows the tracks of explorers to 1708 leaving most of Australia and New Zealand incomplete and Antarctica completely unknown. From: 'Atlas nouveau contenant toutes les parties du monde. / par Guillaume de l'Isle
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Emanuel Bowen (1694-1767): 'A Complete Map of the Southern Continent, Survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman.', (Amsterdam, 1744), 39.5 x 49.5 cm. The first English map of Australia, which is derived directly from Thevenot's seminal map of 1663, showing the Dutch discoveries in the region. Bowen's map is the first English map of New Holland. The map appeared in the revised edition of John Harris' Complete Collection of Voyages. Bowen's map adds the Tropic of Capricorn and two texts: the upper block emphasizes that…
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A View of ye General & Coasting Trade-Winds, Monsoons or ye Shifting Trade Winds through ye World, Variations & c' by Herman Moll (London, c1745), framed & glazed, overall 72 x 39 cm
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Carte Reduite De La Mer Du Sud' by Nicholas Bellin, Paris 1753. An important map, Australia is attached to New Guinea and Tasmania attached to the mainland. The east coast is entirely imaginary. New Zealand includes only its western coast in an incomplete fashion. This map is remarkable in its historical significance, timed only a few years before the commencement of an intense campaign by the English and French to explore and map Oceania and the South Pacific
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The Indian Ocean & New Holland: 'Carte re'duite de l'Ocean Oriental depuis le Cap de Bonne Esperance jusqu'au Japon (cartographic material): dedie'e a' l'Acade'mie de la Marine dressee de la memoires, routiers, et journaux des plus habiles navigateurs, assigettis aux observations astronomiques les plus exactes a celles de l'Auteur en particuleur et a ses remarques / par M. D'Apres de Mannevillette, Captain des Vaseaux de la Campagnie des Indes, correspondant de l'Acade'mie Royale des Sciences, Associe de…
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Carte Reduite de L'Ocean Orientale ou Mer Des Indes, Seconde Edition. Mdcclxvii' by Bellin (Paris, 1767) with cartouche showing elephant & lion, West, Sw & Nw coasts of Australia, size 86 x 56 cm. {Tooley 155} Good condition
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Bougainville: 'Development de la Route Faite Autour Le Monde''' 1771, 528 x 208 mm. The first depiction of any part of Australia 's east coast based on actual observation. This map shows the tracks of Bougainville's ships the Boudeuse and L'Etoile around the world in 1766 - 1769
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Chart of part of the South Sea shewing the tracts & discoveries made by His Majestys Ships Dolphin.& Tamer.1765, Dolphin.& Swallow.1767, and Endeavour, Lieutenant Cooke, 1769. engrav'd by W. Whitchurch, Pleasant Row Islington. Several charts were made during Cook's epic first voyage, many of them published in Hawkesworth's account of the voyage. This map of the Pacific is the second published map to show the east coast of Australia charted and the second to show New Zealand in its entirety. Only Vaugondy's…
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Robert Benard after James Cook: 'Carte de Ia Nle. Galles Meridle. ou de la Co'te Orientale de la Nle. Hollande de'couverte et visite'e par le Lieutenant J. Cook, Commandant de l'Endeavour, vaisseau de sa Majeste' en 1770' (in French, Paris, 1774). 37 x 78 cm. Outline colour. A map of New South Wales, or the east coast of New Holland from Prince of Wales Isles to Point Hicks showing the track of the Endeavour. Depths shown by soundings in fathoms
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Plan de la Terre de Van Diemen Reconnue par le Cape Furneaux en Mars 1773', from French edition of Cook's Voyages (Paris, 1774-89), eastern Tasmania & Furneaux islands, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 32 x 41 cm. {Tooley 337}
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Carte d'une Partie de la Cote de la Nle. Galles Meridle. depuis le Cap Tribulation jusqu'au Detroit de L'Endeavour, par le Lieut. J.Cook, 1770' (Paris, 1774), from french edition of Cook's Voyages, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 54 x 51 cm
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A Chart of the Southern Hemisphere, shewing the Tracks of some of the most distinguished Navigators: By Captain James Cook, of his Majesty's Navy' (London, 1777), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 71 x 74 cm
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A New & Accurate Map of Asia, Drawn from the most approved Modern Maps && Charts. by Tos Bowen, 1779' (London, 1779), shows New Holland - with Tasmania attached, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 60 x 52 cm
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Mappe Monde ou Carte Generale de L'Univers. Avec Les Tours du Monde du Cap.Cook' world map by Matthieu & George Lotter (Augsburg, 1782), showing tracks of Cook's voyages and early appearance of Hawaii, size 91 x 47 cm. Fair/Good condition
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Giovanni Antonio Remondini: 'Nouvelle Mappe Monde dediee au progres de nos connoissances', a striking decorative map of the World, oriented to show the 'Hemisphere Marine' (Southern Hemisphere) and 'Hemisphere Terrestre' (Northern Hemisphere) originally issued by Charles Pierre Boullanger and later by Santini in 1776 and Remondini in 1784. Hand coloured. 49.5 x 68.5 cm. The map includes a massive Bay of the West and partial coastlines of New Zealand and Australia. No sign of the discovery of Antarctica.…
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A Chart, Shewing the Tracks & Discoveries in the Pacific Ocean, Made By Capt. Cook and Capt. Clerke, in His Majestys Ships Resolution and Discovery, in the Years 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780.' (London, 1784), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 57 x 61 cm. {Tooley 175}
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Carte D'Une Partie Du Grand Ocean a l'E. et Se. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l'intelligence du Voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princesa commandee par D.Franco.Antonio Maurelle, en 1781' (Paris, c1785), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 77 x 63 cm
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R. Bonne (1727-94) 'Nlle galles Meridle (i.e. Nouvelle galles Meridionale), ou, Cote Orientale de la Nouvelle Hollande / par M. Bonne, Ingenieur-Hydrographe de la Marine' (Paris, 1788). 35 x 25 cm. Tooley 233. The main map shows the track of Cook's first voyage along the east coast of Australia in the Endeavour (Pt. Hicks 20 April 1770 - Cape York Aug. 1770.). The Van-Diemen inset shows the tracks of HMS Adventure under the command of Furneaux when separated from Cook during his second voyage in 1773. With…
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A New Map of the World with the Latest Discoveries' published by Thomas & Andrews (Boston, 1798), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 43 x 32 cm
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Laurie & Whittle: 'A New Chart of the Java Sea, within the Isles of Sunda, with its Straits, and the Adjacent Seas.' London, 1799, 59 x 87 cm. A stunning chart of the Java Sea including part of Sumatra, Java, Bali and the southern coast of Borneo. Includes rhumb lines, depths and shoals, the paths of previous explorations, a compass rose and an inset, 'The East Side of Isle Lubeck, with the Osterly Shoals'. The coast lines are further illustrated with ten topographical cross sections
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J.C.M. Reinecke (1768-1818): 'General Charte von Australien', Weimar, 1806, handcolour outline, 450 x 610 mm
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Molini & Landi: 'Nouvelle Mappemonde. HEMISPHERE Maritime - HEMISPHERE Terrestre.' 1807, Florence. 33.5 x 65 cm. This world map shows two hemispheres and displays the travel routes of Marco Polo Family, the explorers Magellan and Pigafetta (1519-1522), James Cook (1776-1780) and George Vancouver (1790-1795) in coloured lines
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Carte Generale de la Partie Meridionale de la Nouvelle Hollande appelee Terre D'Anthony Van Diemen.' by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), map of southern Tasmania, size 76 x 49 cm. (Tooley 544)
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Carte Particuliere du Canal Dentrecasteaux.' by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), map of Storm Bay, Tasmania, size 76 x 49 cm. (Tooley 545)
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Plan du Port Du Nord, de la Baie de la Recherche.' by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), map of Recherche bay on Se tip of Tasmania, size 35 x 49 cm. {Tooley 546}
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Plan du Port Du Sud, de la Baie de la Recherche (and) Croquis de la Baie Des Moules' (together on one sheet) by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), size 35 x 49 cm. (Tooley 547)
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Plan du Port Du Nord-Ouest (and) Plan du Port DeL'Esperance' (together on one sheet) by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), Se tip of Tasmania, size 35 x 49 cm. (Tooley 548)
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Plan de la Baie De L'Adventure' by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), Adventure Bay on Bruny Island, Tasmania, size 35 x 49 cm. (Tooley 549)
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Vues De Differentes Parties De La Terre D'Anthony Van Diemen' (together on one sheet) by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), seven views of the Tasmanian coastline, window mounted, overall 94 x 68 cm
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Vues De Differentes Parties De La Terre D'Anthony Van Diemen' (together on one sheet) by d'Entrecasteaux (Paris, 1807), five larger views of the Tasmanian coastline, size 49 x 74 cm
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New South Wales, New Zealand, New Hebrides and the Islands adjacent' by Robert Wilkinson (London, 1808), window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 39 x 46 cm. (Tooley 1363)
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Chart of Terra Australia by M.Flinders 1798-9. South Coast, Sheet VI' by Matthew Flinders (London 1814), depicts the whole of Tasmania with inset of approaches to Hobart Town, size 47 x 67 cm. {Tooley 576} Good condition
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Sydney: 'Plan von Sydney der Hauptstadt der Englischen Colonien in Australien' (Prague, 1815) by Dr F. Lindner (after Lesueur). This German plan of Sydney is based upon Charles Alexandre Lesueur's map of 1811. Lesueur was a naturalist and explorer who traveled to Australia as the artist on board the expedition of Nicolas Baudin in 1801. At the bottom of the plan is an index locating 38 different buildings or reference points. In this edition, the title cartouche credits Lesueur, however the name is…
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Jules Sebastian Cesar Dumont-D'Urville: 'Carte Generale De L'Ocean Pacific Dressee par M.M. D'Urville et Lottin d'apres les reconnaissances de la Corvette l'Astrolabe et les cecouvertes les plus recentes 1833. Revue en 1834'. 60 x 90 cm. Rear Admiral Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) led an expedition into the South Pacific aboard the Astrolabe, which sailed to the coast of southern Australia, extensively mapped the South Island of New Zealand, explored the archipelagos of Tonga and Fiji,…
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Mappamondo in Projezione di Mercator' world map by Franeschini (Italy, 1838), size 44 x 29 cm. Fair condition
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John Arrowsmith (1790-1873): 'Sketch Shewing the Squatting Districts in New South Wales. 1844.' hand coloured, 42 x 37.5 cm, map of part of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, showing the squatting districts, given over for pasturage
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Maps by J. Arrowsmith to accompany 'Copies or Extracts of any Correspondence relative to Crown Lands and Emigration in New South Wales', which accompany the maps. a) (No.1) 'Outline Map shewing the positions of the proposed New Counties in the Middle Or Sydney District which will be ready for Proclamation before the end of the year 1848', also. b) (No.2) Outline Map shewing the positions of the proposed New Counties in the Port Phillip District which will be ready for Proclamation before the end of the…
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Moreton Bay: J. Arrowsmith: 'Plan of the district of Moreton Bay and of the adjacent districts, (Estimated area 136 000 sq. mles). c1851, 58 x 44 cm. Outline colour. Originally published with 'Further correspondence on the subject of convict discipline and transportation'. Despatches from Governor Sir C. Fitzroy, no. 2 (119) July 1, 1850. Command paper (1361). Sessional papers, 1851, v. 45
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Camberwell: Collection of maps, noted 1854 Indenture creating Union Road (now Victoria Road), 'Plan of Valuable Allotments at Boroondara' (c1860), 'Prahran-Boroondara' (c1870), 'Plan of the Shire of Boroondara' (c1880), 'Boroondara, County of Bourke' (1911), 'Plan of City of Camberwell' (1950)
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