Australia.- Bowen (Emanuel) A complete map of the southern continent, survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman & depicted by order of the East India Company in Holland, the first English map of Australia, which is derived directly from Thevenot's seminal map of 1663, showing the Dutch discoveries in the region, from John Harris' Complete Collection of Voyages, engraving on laid paper with watermark of a fleur de lis, sheet 392 x 497 mm. (15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in), faint vertical folds as issued, some handling creases and light surface dirt, unframed, 1744. ⁂ The first English map of Australia.
Australia.- Bowen (Emanuel) A complete map of the southern continent, survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman & depicted by order of the East India Company in Holland, the first English map of Australia, which is derived directly from Thevenot's seminal map of 1663, showing the Dutch discoveries in the region, from John Harris' Complete Collection of Voyages, engraving on laid paper with watermark of a fleur de lis, sheet 392 x 497 mm. (15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in), faint vertical folds as issued, some handling creases and light surface dirt, unframed, 1744. ⁂ The first English map of Australia.
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