1864 French Antique Map - OCEANIA ( Australia & The Pacific) - Delamarche Atlas

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1864 French Antique Map - OCEANIA ( Australia & The Pacific) - Delamarche Atlas:
$25.00

An original antique map entitled \" L\'Oceanie \"published in the \"Atlas Delamarche Geographie Moderne\"- not dated but c1864 - see below
The map extends to the coast of Baja California and features two inset maps of Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands
Good condition - vertical fold as published. Hand coloring to major authorities of control. Page size 18 x 13 inches
This is guaranteed to be an original antique map of the period described and not a later reproduction
Félix DelamarcheFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Empire and Expeditions of Alexander the Great by Félix Delamarche, 1833

Félix Delamarchewas aFrenchgeographerandengineerwho flourished during the 18th century and early 19th century.[1][2]His father was the map publisherCharles Francois Delamarche.

Félix Delamarche became the owner of his father\'s map publishing company, Maison Delamarche. He ran the company alongsidecartographerCharles Dien. The firm would eventually be passed down to Alexandre Delamarche.[1]Delamarche createdAtlas de la géographie ancienne et modernein 1820. Theatlaswas reprinted during the 19th century. It was utilized by theEcole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr. His work is held in the collection of theLibrary of Congress.[3]