1833 SDUK Antique Map of Western Australia & Van Diemens Island, Tasmania Netherlands although normally engravers copied other

although normally engravers copied other expensive engravings rather than the cheaper woodcuts

440 km (890 mi) away)

While Lapérouse had reported in a letter from Port Jackson that he expected to be back in France by June 1789

of which very few have survived

1833 SDUK Antique Map of Western Australia & Van Diemens Island, Tasmania Netherlands although normally engravers copied otherTitle : Western Australia containing the settlment of Swan River and King Georges Sound; Van Diemens Land Size: 16 1 4in x 13 1 2in (410mm x 350mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1833 Ref #: 11 1074 Description: This fine hand coloured original steel plate engraved antique maps of Western Australia only 4 years after the first British settlement on the Swan river & Van Diemens Land or Tasmania was engraved by J & C Walker, in 1833 the date is