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Map of Eastern New Guinea: illustrating a paper by Sir Wm. MacGregor

infoMacGregor, Sir William; 1897

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Map of eastern New Guinea, showing the routes—mainly along rivers—explored by Sir William MacGregor, the administrator of British New Guinea. The borders with the German colonial territory (Kaiser-Wilhelmsland) and Dutch New Guinea are also marked.

Details

Date

1897

Map Maker

MacGregor, Sir William

Printer/Publisher

Royal Geographical Society; George Philip & Son

Attributes

Contour Lines/Elevation

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Legend

Features

Kampong/Village

River

Road

Colonial Possessions

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title

Map of the Eastern New Guinea : illustrating a paper by Sir Wm. MacGregor, R.C.M.G. [cartographic material]

Author

Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), issuing body

Publication Date

1897

Map Data

Scale 1:5,000,000 (E 140°50'00"--E 159°41'00"/S 0°33'00"--S 11°51'00").

Format

1 map : colour

Language

English

Extent

1 scans.

Additional Information

Royal Geographical Society

Publisher Details

London : Royal Geographical Society

Subjects

Papua New Guinea -- Description and travel -- Maps; Maps

Shelfmark

D44:4 (6)

Permalink

http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph021471188

Aleph System Number

21471188

Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Map shows routes taken by MacGregor 1890-96.

Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: D44:4 (6) Public note: Donation.

Further Information

Published by the Royal Geographical Society.

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