-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Recent Australasian atlases digitised Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:40:00 +1000 From: Martin Woods <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> The National Library of Australia has recently added the following older atlas volumes to its database of online images, via the NLA catalogue : _http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/_ and the discovery service Trove : _http://trove.nla.gov.au/_ A & C Black’s Atlas of Australia with all the gold regions, Edinburgh, 1858 and 1853 eds _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa10_ _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa12_ Whitehead & Co’s atlas, Melbourne, 1870 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa17_ Pearson & Co’s Australasian school atlas, Melbourne, ca. 1890 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn127241_ Sand’s ‘copious’ New atlas of Australia, Sydney, 1886 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa30_ Surveyor General, Atlas of the colony of Queensland, 1865 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa15_ Maps of Sydney and suburbs [large scale], Sydney & Suburban Map Publishing Co, _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa31_ Higinbotham & Robinson’s Maps of municipalities surrounding the city of Sydney, ca. 1890 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa40_ W H Wells’ A geographical dictionary, or, Gazetteer of the Australian colonies, Sydney, 1848 [maps only] _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa14_ Julian Thomas, The Argus, Victoria, 1884 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa23_ Allan and Tuxen’s Plan of Melbourne & suburbs, London 1888 _http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa44_ Dr Martin Woods, Curator of Maps / National Library of Australia Tel: +61 2 6262 1280 Mob: 0404193366 Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>