Map of Eastern New Guinea Royal Geographical Society Papua New Guinea,RGS

Eastern New Guinea by Capt John Moresby. Papua New Guinea. RGS 1875 old map. Antique Royal Geographical Society map with related text pages; Royal Geographical Society / Capt. J. Moresby R.N. Engraved by Edward Weller (1875). 42.5 x 41.5cm, 16.75 x 16.25 inches; this is a folding map. Condition: Good. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Map of Eastern New Guinea. By Captain John Moresby, R.N., engraved by Edward Weller. 42.5 × 41.5 cm (16.75 × 16.25 in). Compiled from Royal Navy surveys aboard HMS Basilisk (1873 74), delineating the south-eastern coastline, reefs, and anchorages later forming British New Guinea. Moresby was the first European to discover the site of Port Moresby.