Original 1884 Map NEW GUINEA & NEW CALEDONIA Papua Coral Sea Loyalty Islands For Sale

Handsomeoriginal 1884 color lithographed map of the South Pacific islands ofNewGuinea, New Caledonia, and vicinity, printedmorethan 135 years ago.

• The image area measures 20x 29.5 cm[8\" x 11½\"], and the color key in the legend identifies Britiish,French, and Dutch colonialpossessions, as well as independent territories.
• The coverage area extends from Ceram to the GazellePeninsula on NewBritain, south to the Coral Sea and the northern shores of Australia,withan inset of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.
• The map was published in the 9th edition of the EncyclopædiaBritannica, Charles Scribner\'s Sons, New York, 1884.



• Condition: It is in excellentcondition,bright and clean, with a vertical center fold, as issued, and nomarks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back, with no printing on thereverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
• This is an original, authentic antique map, nota reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to begenuine.
• It would make a handsome display in your den oroffice. Itwouldalso make a perfect gift, and we\'ll include our helpful framing tipsfor your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page fromthe book in which it was published.
• Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combineshipping on thepurchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everythingat one time, not individually.