Australia

Description:

Compiled chiefly from the Surveys by Captains Flinders, Blackwood, Stanley, Yule & Denham, R.N. 1802-60; with additions from various Surveys to 1885 ; The North east Coast of New Guinea by Captain Moresby and Lieutt. Dawson, R.N. 1874, with corrections from the German Government Chart of 1913 ; Engraved by Edwd. Weller ; Published...under the Superintendence of Captain W.J.L. Wharton, R.N. Hydrographer. Depths shown by soundings; relief by hachures and spot heights 1938 variation compasses. Emergency Reproduction of B.A. Chart - June 1942; April 1943 Shows coasts, shoals, reefs, islands, ports, drainage, vegetation. Various navigitional notes. 2764.

Creator:

Great Britain, Admiralty., Weller, Edward, -1884, Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814, Denham, Henry Mangles, Sir, 1800-1887, and United States, Hydrographic Office.

Publisher:

Admiralty Hydrographic Office,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

Navigation and Coasts

Theme:

Land cover

Date Issued:

1886

Spatial Coverage:

Australia, Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea, Queensland, and Torres Strait

Rights:

Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gx454ff8879