Dickson, Elwin Brodie, 1828-1891 :Tracing of geological sketch map of Auckland district by C Heaphy. Scale - 1 inch to the mile [ms map]. [ca. 1858]

Dickson, Elwin Brodie, 1828-1891 :Tracing of geological sketch map of Auckland district by C Heaphy. Scale - 1 inch to the mile [ms map]. [ca. 1858]
Date
1858
By
Dickson, Elwin Brodie, 1828-1891; Hochstetter, Christian Gottlieb Ferdinand von, 1829-1884; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference
MapColl-832.12caq/[ca.1858]/Acc.3299-3300
Description

Tracing of Auckland district, with no text; has some dotted lines and circles probably depicting volcanoes.

Sheet 2 incorrectly glued to backing board so that the map depicts a mirror view of north Auckland.

Initially attributed to Charles Heaphy based on inscribed title. Correspondence from Hugh Grenfell provides convincing evidence that Ferdinand von Hochstetter drew the original map that the tracing is based on.

Signed by L.[probably] B. Dickson, top left of map.

Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) 2 sheets.

Physical Description: Pencil tracing on paper, linen backed, 69 x 49 cm and 72 x 49 cm

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - From John White Papers..

Additional description

Alternative form available: Colour transparencies

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Format
1 manuscript map(s) 2 sheets, Manuscript maps, Sketch maps, Pencil tracing on paper, linen backed, 69 x 49 cm and 72 x 49 cm
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