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Sidney Hall Van Diemen's Land [Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown &…
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Melbourne
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26-Jun-2022
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Sidney Hall Van Diemen's Land [Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1828] copper engraving with hand-coloured details. 59 x 48 cm. Macquarie Harbour on the west coast on this map of Van Diemen's Land is shown about three times the size of the real harbour. Where this error originated is unknown, but it appears to have been based on a dodgy report from the colony.
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Printed & Written Material: Maps