Description
"Chart of Van Diemen's Land" presents a cartographic survey of the Australian territory with coastal profiles, topographic detail, settlement nomenclature, and three elevation views of distinctive headlands rendered with navigational latitude-longitude gridding to facilitate maritime exploration and colonial geographic documentation of Tasmania. The work originates from a comprehensive English geographic reference documenting Pacific and Australasian territories during the 18th century. Alexander Hogg was an English cartographer and publisher known for his detailed engravings of world maps and regional geographic charts produced for navigational and scholarly purposes. Artist or Maker: Alexander Hogg. Dimensions: Approximately 39 cm x 24 cm. Medium: Engraving. Date: 18th Century.
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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