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Creator: Petermann, A. (August Heinrich), 1822-1878.
Title: Specialkarte von Australien in 9 Blattern nach originalen & officiellen Quellen [cartographic material] / von A. Petermann.
Scale: Scale 1:3,500,000.
Publisher: Gotha [Germany] : Justus Perthes, 1876.
Date: 1876
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map on 9 sheets : hand col., mounted on linen ; each 32.7 x 40.3 cm. or smaller, 97 x 119 cm., folded in cover 35 x 42 cm.
Notes: Map of Australia showing towns, drainage, railways and telegraph lines and county boundaries. The map features the routes taken by explorers inland including some lesser known explorers. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights with annotations on vegetation.

At bottom right of each sheet: Section no. 1, [etc.]; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm940-2
Subjects: Counties -- Australia -- Maps.
Australia -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps.
Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.
Australia -- 1875 -- Maps.
Call Number: MAP RM 940/2
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm940-2