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Names

Name PrimaryLamprell Antique Map Collection

IDs

ID LocalTMAG21

ID UriOffline Only

Descriptions

Brief DescriptionA collection of antique world maps, dating from 1657 to 1861, bequeathed to the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Maritime Museum of Tasmania by Dr Bernard Lamprell in 1998. Many of the maps document European exploration of the South Land and the collection includes several early charts of Tasmania. 66 maps.

Subjects

localAustralia; Bernard Lamprell; Britain; Europe; Map; Tasmania

person_orgBernard Lamprell

Coverage Spatial

TextEurope; Britain; Australia; Tasmania

Coverage Temporal

From1657

To1861

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Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:40