Australia New Zealand New Caledonia Papua New Guinea 1855 Stulpnagel map Alsace Illustrated throughout with 13 small

Illustrated throughout with 13 small oval woodcuts

one-of-a-kind example

overall a good survival with a handsome shelf appearance

Excellent rendering of this uncommonly seen bygone mode of transport- being carried with a wooden structure (called a litter) on long wood poles attached to two horses

12 tinted photographic litho plates

Australia New Zealand New Caledonia Papua New Guinea 1855 Stulpnagel map Alsace Illustrated throughout with 13 smallFestland von Australien un benachbarete Inseln. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Oceania, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia). Issued 1855 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Map by Stulpnagel. Nicely detailed oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Note the prominent erroneous hooked Lake Torrens in South Australia. This example has no centerfold. Stieler maps went through continual revisions. Thus, for any