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Creator: Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871.
Title: Stanford's library map of Australasia [cartographic material] / constructed by A. Keith Johnston F.R.S.E. F.R.G.S. &c.
Scale: Scale 1:4,089,064.
Publisher: London : Edward Stanford, 6 Charing Cross, 1859.
Date: 1859
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map : col., dissected and mounted on linen ; 139.9 x 154.8 cm., folded into bound cover 23.0 x 27.5 cm.
Notes: Map of Australasia showing area east of Sunda Islands, south-west Pacific Islands, New Zealand and Australia showing 5 Australian states, some counties, towns, roads, railways, tracks, submarine telegraph lines, drainage and unsurveyed rivers, routes of explorers with dates and some notes. Notes on vegetation with relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

Prime meridian: Greenwich.

In lower right margin: Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh.

Tooley, 1187; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1187
Subjects: Australasia -- Maps.
Australasia -- 1859 -- Maps.
Call Number: MAP T 1187
Amicus Number: 6093070
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1187