showing the progress of surveying the United States
All trimmed and pasted down at corners long ago by an earlier collector
Together they form a small wall map
Scarce large late 19th century antique map
both covers with intricate decorative metalwork
Australia Pacific Ocean Asia 1860's Weller antique map Copenhagen showing the progress of surveyingThe Pacific Ocean. (Oceania, Polynesia, Philippines, Hawaii, Japan, Korea, Bering Strait, Galapagos Islands, Java Sea). Issued Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London, by Blackie & Son. Fine and uncommon mid 19th century engraved map with attractive original outline hand color. Note how despite being mostly blank, Australia does show the mistaken hook shaped lake Torrens. Original fold line as issued. Sheet measures c. 14 1 2" H x 21 1 4" W. Printed area