1856 A K Johnston Large Antique Map of Australia, early Separation of Victoria Germany The former inn was demolished

The former inn was demolished in 1873 to make way for a railway viaduct

This edition is most noteworthy for its marvelous early projection of Australia and New Zealand

Second state of the early de Vaugondy map of the British colonies

Such highly descriptive drawings continue to make the volume an invaluable primary source

The following year the Privy Council approved the colony changing its name from Van Diemens Land to Tasmania

1856 A K Johnston Large Antique Map of Australia, early Separation of Victoria Germany The former inn was demolishedTitle : Australia by A K Johnston Date : 1856 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 27000 Size: 25in x 21 1 2in (635mm x 545mm) Description: This original large hand coloured steel plate engraved antique map of Australia with coloured outlines to the counties in NSW & WA was published by A K Johnston in the 1856 edition of his National atlas of historical, commercial, and political geography. A important and interesting map illustrating the boundary of