Old Map of Queensland by Stanford, 1904: Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Great Dividing Range, Torres Strait bologna the country's longest river

the country's longest river

the map is more than a geographic reference—it is a visual narrative

As a piece of cartographic art

and the National Library of Wales

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Old Map of Queensland by Stanford, 1904: Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Great Dividing Range, Torres Strait bologna the country's longest riverQueensland, Edward Stanfords authoritative rendering of the northeastern state, bears its original title simply, Queensland, and dates to 1904. Issued within Stanfords distinguished atlasfirst published in 1887 as the heir to John Arrowsmiths London Atlas of 1858 after Stanford acquired Arrowsmiths platesthis sheet reflects the thorough revisions of the atlass second edition from 1901. Stanfords cartographic house fused scientific precision with