Jun 19, 2003 - Sale 1974

Sale 1974 - Lot 88

Price Realized: $ 2,530
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
HEATHER, WILLIAM. To the Officers in the Honourable East India Company's Service This Outline Chart Intended for their Use to pick off a Ship's Track is most respectfully dedicated. Large 2-sheet engraved folding map, 650x1210 mm, ample margins; a few minor repaired tears at edges, two minor repaired separations at intersections. London, 1796

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Nice large-scale production depicting the coasts of Africa, the Arabian peninsula, India, China, Japan and the Southeast Asian and Pacific islands, with a nice large representation of Australia (identified as New Holland). See Tooley, The Mapping of Australia 925 for a later edition of this map produced by J. W. Norie.