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Edwin and Karen Clark are the longest established vendors of Antique Maps and Prints in Queensland.
                                                                                      Since 1989
Antique listings only. No reproductions in this column
Enquiries:     eaclark@optusnet.com.au
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Europe 1764.   "Carte d'Europe Divisee en ses Empires et Roymes...", Clouet, Jean Baptiste Louis
Antique copper plate engraving with original outline colour and later hand colouring.
Intense detail for a copper plate. A great study from the period just before the use of accurate longitude.


Framed size.  83 x 65 cm
Price. $870.00 plus PP.
Free delivery in the Brisbane area.
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Anglia et Hibernia Nova.
Ruscelli, Girolamo. Period. c.1562.

 Geographia Claudio Ptolemaei Alexandrini…. From the later section of the Geografia. It is adapted from George Lily's map of 1546 with distinct topographical features. The seas are stipple engraved in the Italian style. Latin text on verso. References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #217-5; Shirley (BI to 1650) & (MCC-94) #68
An antique copper plate engraving as published. This 450 year old map of the UK was printed some eighty years after the invention of copper plate engraving (early in the reign of Elizabeth the First), and around 50 years after the first map to use the word "America" (Waldseemuller, 1507). This century was the first to use the Mercator projection and the first to experience firearms dominating the battlefield.
Free delivery in the Brisbane area.
Framed size is  50 x 41 cm. UV Filtered glass. Acid free matting.
​$900.00 plus P.P.


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Australasia.
Antique engraving with original outline colour as well as later hand colouring. By Sidney Hall, circa 1844 . 
Framed size 62 x 49 cm
Acid free materials used.
UV filtered glass.
Price. $600 plus pp $50.00
Free delivery in Brisbane area.




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Australia.
Antique lithograph by Edward Weller.
Later hand colouring.
 From Weekly Dispatch Atlas, circa 1857 .  Lithography by Day & Son. 
Framed size 63 x 50 cm
Acid free materials.
​UV filtered glass.
Price. $700 plus pp $60.
Free delivery in Brisbane area.


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Geological Map of South East Morton Coal Measures........

Antique chromo-lithograph.
Published by the Government of Queensland 1910.
By E. O. Marks. Asst Government Geologist.
Size is 83 x 74 cm.  Framed.
Price $400.00
Very detailed geological and topographical information.
PRICE  $400.00 + PP.  ($70.00)
Free delivery in the Brisbane area.

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Southport Street Plan.
Antique chromo-lithograph.
Published , Brisbane. 1899.
Size 45 x 36 cm.
Price.
$200.

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Map of Queensland to accompany the Railway Commissioners report.

Antique chromo-lithograph,
Published by the Government of Queensland .  1898.
Size 62 x 85 cm. Framed.
Price. $400.00 + PP. ($70.00)
​Free delivery in the Brisbane area.
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A New and Accurate map of Africa.
Antique copper plate engraving with later hand colouring.
Published by Thomas Bowen, London, 1788.
Size. 61 x 52 cm framed.
Price. $495.00 + $70.00 PP.
Free delivery in the Brisbane district.

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PLAN of CAIRNS Harbour. (top). First page of the Government Report . (next)
Initial research has this as the first printed chart of Cairns. (1878)
Restored antique lithograph with later hand colouring.
Framed size.  82 x 95cm
Price $900.00 + $150 pp.
Free delivery in the Brisbane area.
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SYDNEY Harbour. 
Antique lithograph. c. 1919.
​RARE.      $700.00. + $60.00 pp.
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Van Dieman's Island.
Antique engraving (steel plate) with later hand colouring.
Published by J. Tallis in the 1850's.
Has a centre folding crease.
Re-named Tasmania in 1856.
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Geological map of western Queensland.
By Robert Logan Jack. 1892.
​Antique lithograph printed in Queensland.
Structurally restored large map incorporating Mt. Isa , Hughenden, Boulia area.
Mt Isa is not on the map as it was founded in 1923.
Size. 77 x 101 cm matted.
​Price. $400.

Photographed wrapped in cellophane

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West Australia / Van Diemen Island. 1833
49 x 40 cm. matted.  $200 . This map is now offered UNFRAMED
Published in London off an engraved plate (steel) with original and later hand colouring.
In 1856, the name of Van Diemen Island was changed to Tasmania.

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Queensland Census District 1876.  61 x 46 cm  $500. +pp. Rare.
Covering from where Camooweal now is to just west of Charters Towers, the map pre-dates the towns of Cloncurry, Julia Ck, Richmond, Croydon, Hughenden and of course Mt Isa. The total population (Europeans only) was 899 .
Detail of knowledge from that time includes limited sections of rivers and creeks.

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Map of South Australia.
Antique chromo-lithograph.
John Sands, 1886.
$275.00. + $70.00 pp.
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Antique listings only. No reproductions in this column
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A wartime Map of Thursday Island. (1942)
50 x 61 cm
​Printed onto silk with wartime annotations.  $250.
​No restoration . Warts and all on this one.

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Melbourne Area.
Antique chromo-lithograph with later hand colouring.
Published by John Sands, 1886. (Bendigo is shown as Sandhurst.)
Price ..  $400.00. + $80.00 pp.
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Map of Wales
Large map offered rolled in a tube.
C. 1867.
​$375.00 

Edwin and Karen Clark are the longest established vendors of Antique Maps and Prints in Queensland.
                                                                                      Since 1989
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Adelaide from the River Torrens.
Antique wood engraving with later hand colouring.  1886.
​Size  27 x 37 cm matted.

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The Derwent, Tasmania.
Antique engraving (steel plate) with later hand colouring. 1874.
​$40.
​20 x 15 cm

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Tom Thumb Lagoon. (Near Wollongong, NSW.)
​Antique engraving (steel plate) with later hand colouring. 1874.
​20 x 15cm
​$40.
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Fifteen lithographic views of Victoria and Melbourne.
c. 1885.
Size.56 x 72 cm.
Price. $400

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Caladenia.
Australian Orchids.
Antique lithograph with later hand colouring.
Published by R.Fitzgerald. Sydney. 1877.
Framed size 37 x 52 cm
Guaranteed to be over 135 years old.
Drawn on stone this Australian botanical was published in Australia.
​Price. $150.

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Early engravings of Melbourne. Published in 1888.
Shows the "Falls"  on the Yarra in 1838. Hand coloured.
​Scarce. Paper size 26 x 19 cm.
​$ P.O.A.
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Early engraving of Melbourne. Published in 1888.
Shows the "Falls"  on the Yarra in 1844. Hand coloured.
​Scarce. Paper size 26 x 19 cm.

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Natives opposing Captain Cook's landing.
A portrayal of an actual incident during Cook's exploration of the East coast of Australia in 1770.
Antique woodcut with later hand colouring.
​Pub. by A. Garran. 1886.
​Price. $50

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Two woodcut views.
Top is a view of Norfolk Island in 1857 soon after Islanders from Pitcairn Island had arrived. 
Bottom view is of Pitcairn in 1856, the year many left the Island.
Both are from the "Illustrated London News".
The top view has text visible from the reverse of the paper.
Later hand colouring.
Size. 34 x 39 cm
Cost. $90

Antique listings. No reproductions in this column
Edwin and Karen Clark are the longest established vendors of Antique Maps and Prints in Queensland.
                                                                                      Since 1989
Antique listings. No reproductions in this column
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Entertaiment given to Admiral D'Entrecasteaux by Toobou King of the Friendly Islands.

Antique etching with engraving and later hand colouring.
Published London. 1800.
Guaranteed to be over 215 years old.
​Image Size 38 x 28 cm
In 1791-3 , D'Entrecasteaux with two ships, "the Recherche" and the "Esperance"
unsuccessfully searched for the missing La Perouse expedition last seen in Botany Bay
in Jan. 1788.
The view of a village in Tonga would have been drawn around 1792.

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Blue Wrens.
Antique woodcut with later hand colouring.
$150.00 + $45.00 pp.
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