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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : River Thames and Mercury Bay | Bay of Islands | Tolaga Bay in New Zealand
Date: 1772 Size: 17 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Three maps on one sheet showing Captain James Cook's discovery of Tolaga Bay, Mercury Bay, and Bay of Islands on the North Island of New Zealand. English edition.
Map Ref: AUNZ2388

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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Carte du Detroit de Cook dans la Nle. Zelande
Date: 1774 Size: 12 x 12 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Cook Strait, the narrow body of water which separates the North and South islands of New Zealand. Discovered by Capt. James Cook in 1769 during the first circumnavigation of New Zealand. French edition.
Map Ref: AUNZ2708

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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Carte de la N.le Zelande visitée en 1769 et 1770 par le Lieutenant J. Cook Commandant de L'Endeavor
Date: 1774 Size: 16 x 20 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Fundamental and important map of New Zealand detailing the first circumnavigation of the islands by Captain James Cook. From the French edition of 'Cook's Voyages'.
Map Ref: AUNZ2851

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Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Title: : Schets van de DonkereBaai in Nieuw Zeeland
Date: 1794 Size: 15 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Dusky Sound and Resolution Island. Located in the Fiordland National Park near the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island. Dutch edition. Coloured.
Map Ref: AUNZ1980

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Cartographer: Philippe Vandermaelen
Title: : Océanique Partie de la Nlle Zélande. No. 60
Date: 1827 Size: 21 x 19 inches
Published: Brussels
Description: South Island in New Zealand, from the Cook Strait and the modern-day location of Nelson south to the Foveaux Strait and Stewart Island / Rakiura. Original hand colour. (SL)
Map Ref: AUNZ1948

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Cartographer: SDUK
Title: : The Islands of New Zealand
Date: 1838 Size: 12 x 16 inches
Published: London
Description: Elegant map of New Zealand by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The interior is largely unsurveyed. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2808

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : The Middle Island
Date: 1851 Size: 10 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Sketch map of the South Island of New Zealand published to illustrate a paper by John Lort Stokes, Royal Navy surveyor, in the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. Coloured.
Map Ref: AUNZ2806

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : The Middle Island (New Zealand)
Date: 1851 Size: 8 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Middle Island. Detailed map to illustrate Mr Brunner's Paper published in 1851. Engraving by John Arrowsmith. Original Colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2669

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Rotomahana od.der Warme See mit seienen heissen Quellen
Date: 1862 Size: 8 x 10 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Fascinating map of Lake Rotomahana as it appeared prior to the 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera. This is the only record of the famous, but now-lost, pink and white terraces surrounding the lake. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2845

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Cartographer: Justus Perthes
Title: : Geologische Übersichtskarte der Provinz Nelson (Süd Insel)
Date: 1863 Size: 8 x 10 inches
Published: Gotha
Description: Geological map of Nelson Province on the northern tip of the South Island. Colouring separates different geological strata, and gold and coal deposits are also marked. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2844

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of the Provinces of Canterbury and Otago
Date: 1864 Size: 14 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Canterbury and Otago charting Dr. Hectors journey to Lake Wakatipu in 1863. Inset of New Zealand. Original colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2701

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of the Province of Canterbury (New Zealand)
Date: 1867 Size: 20 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Canterbury Province. Detailed topographical map and five sections showing routes between the East and West coasts. Illustrating the paper by Haast. Original colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2721

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of the Southern Alps
Date: 1870 Size: 17 x 10 inches
Published: London
Description: The Southern Alps in the province of Canterbury. Reduced from a large map by Julius Haast. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2743

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Cartographer: Letts & Son
Title: : Statistical Map of New Zealand
Date: 1883 Size: 14 x 16 inches
Published: London
Description: New Zealand with detailed reference panel, showing the ocean currents. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2726

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Cartographer: Letts & Son
Title: : New Zealand
Date: 1883 Size: 13 x 16 inches
Published: London
Description: New Zealand divided into its provinces. Based on a map first published in the 1840s by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, but updated to show the new railways. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2468

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Cartographer: A. Simon
Title: : Auckland, 1884 (Nelle. Zelande)
Date: 1884 Size: 18 x 16 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Outline chart of downtown Auckland, specifically focusing on the harbour at Queen's Wharf and a proposed extension. Detailed soundings noted across the bay. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AUNZ2577

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