File:1852 Bocage Map of Australia and Polynesia - Geographicus - Oceanie-bocage-1852.jpg
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| 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) | ||
| Accession number |
Geographicus link: Oceanie-bocage-1852 |
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| Source/Photographer |
Maison Basset, Atlas Illustré, (1852 issue).
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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
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| current | 19:13, 22 March 2011 | | 3,000 × 2,210 (2.19 MB) | BotMultichillT | {{subst:User:Multichill/Geographicus |link=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oceanie-bocage-1852 |product_name=1852 Bocage Map of Australia and Polynesia |map_title=Carte de L'Oceanie dressee ET dessinee sous laDirection de Mr. J. G. Barbie du Boca |
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