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WILLEM BLAEU (1571-1638), "India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes", antique hand-coloured copper plated engraved map, circa 1640, showing parts of Cape York and the accidental discoveries on the west coast of Australia, sight size 43.5 x 52cm, framed & glazed 68 x 76cm overall.
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WILLEM BLAEU (1571-1638), "India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes", antique hand-coloured copper plated engraved map, circa 1640, showing parts of Cape York and the accidental discoveries on the west coast of Australia, sight size 43.5 x 52cm, framed & glazed 68 x 76cm overall.

c. 1640 silver plate

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A$1,200–2,000
Closes 26 Oct 2026, 23:00 Bid at the house ↗
727-729 High Street, Armadale, VIC 3143
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    12 Oct 2026, 16:04
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