Old Map of Queensland by Stanford, 1904: Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Great Dividing Range, Torres Strait bologna As a piece of cartographic

As a piece of cartographic art

the country's longest river

The map is a striking town plan of Alexandria

Created in the style of a thematic and pictorial map

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

Old Map of Queensland by Stanford, 1904: Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Great Dividing Range, Torres Strait bologna As a piece of cartographicQueensland, 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