1856 James Virtue Antique Map of New Zealand and the Colonies of Australia New York This magnificent hand coloured original

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1856 James Virtue Antique Map of New Zealand and the Colonies of Australia New York This magnificent hand coloured originalTitle : New Zealand and the Australian Colonies of Great Britain James S Virtue Size: 13in x 10in (330mm x 255mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1856 Ref #: 93052 Description: This original lithograph antique map of New Zealand and the Colonies of Australia was published by James Virtue in 1856, just after Victorian statehood in 1851 and just prior to Queensland statehood in 1859. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and