New Zealand.- Admirality Hydrographic Office (The) Pacific Ocean. New Zealand, large scale map of New Zealand from surveys by Captain J.L. Stokes, Commander B. Drury and G.H. Richards between 1848-55, engraving, 985 x 665 mm (38 3/4 x 26 1/4 in), pen and ink inscriptions with ship track lines, some locations heightened with ink, dissected and mounted on linen, surface dirt and browning, some sections starting to lift off, without slipcase, inscribed 'RW Llewellyn/ 1871' to upper panel, 8vo, 1868; together with 'Stanford's Atlas of New Zealand, the Provinces of Nelson and Marlbrough with the adjacent parts of Wellington and Canterbury', lithographed map with hand-colouring, 640 x 935 mm (25 1/8 x 36 3/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some surface dirt and light browning, some sections starting to lift off, folding without slipcase, 8vo, 1864 (2)
⁂ Scarce sea chart of New Zealand, which incorporates the first major survey of New Zealand and updated details regarding the topography of the interior of the islands, one of the first since Captain James Cook's exploratory voyages.
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