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Kaiser Wilhelms-Land: Das Hinterland der Astrolabe-Bucht bis zum Ramu-Fluss
1896
Papua New Guinea
Map of part of the north coast of Kaiser-Wilhelmsland (German New Guinea) spread over two sheets. It focuses on rivers, noting width, depth, temperature, currents, vegetation etc.; and on mountains, showing heights and side views (elevations).
Queensland & British New Guinea
c.1894-1897
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
The first two sheets of this eight-sheet map focus on British New Guinea, with German and Dutch colonial areas of New Guinea also shown in part. There is a line marking a proposed change in border between Dutch and British territory.
Schutzgebiet der Neu-Guinea-Kompanie
c.1892-1893
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Very detailed six-sheet map of eastern New Guinea, with numerous inset maps of bays and islands, and other inset maps covering ethnography, explorers of the region, marine routes across the Pacific Ocean, cannibalism, missionaries activity etc.
Kaiser Wilhelms Land, Bismarck Archipel und Salomon Inseln
1891
Papua New Guinea
Navigation map of Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, in German New Guinea. It features bathymetry (sea depth), reefs and shoals, lighthouses (coloured red and yellow) and landmark mountains. A boundary divides German and British colonial territories on New Guinea.
Map of part of south-east New Guinea embracing its northern and southern waters
1889
Papua New Guinea
This map focuses on the southern coast including the capital Port Moresby, with the northern regions left mostly blank. There are four inset drawings of side views of mountains (elevations), and the border with German New Guinea is marked.
Sketch Map of Mai Cussa or Baxter River, and Wasu Cussa or Chester River, with their tributaries
1888
Papua New Guinea
Map of an expedition along two rivers on the southern coast of British New Guinea, with notes of terrain (‘Undulating country’), vegetation (‘Coconut Palms’) and wildlife (‘Flying Foxes’). More details have been added by hand (‘Ridge about 10ft.’).
- British New Guinea5
- Kaiser-Wilhelmsland4
- New Guinea3
- Bismarck Archipel2
- Bismarck Archipelago2
- Astrolabe Bay1
- Astrolabe-Bucht1
- Batavia1
- Baxter River1
- Boigoo1
- Boigu Island1
- Britisch Neu Guinea1
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- Reef7
- [remove]Shoal7
- [remove]Longitude and Latitude7
- Scale7
- Contour Lines/Elevation6
- Compass Rose2
- Written Note/Details1
- Barich, C.1
- Cuthbertson, W.R.1
- Forbes, H.O.1
- Kersting, Dr. O.1
- Langhans, Paul1
- Lauterbach, Dr. C.1
- Mayr, E.1
- Petters, H.1
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- [remove]Intelligence Division, War Office7
- Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane2
- C.L. Keller1
- Dangerfield Lith.1
- Dietrich Reimer1
- Hydrographischen Amte des Reichs Marine Amts1
- J.H. de Bussy1
- Justus Perthes1
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