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Old Map of New South Wales and Victoria by Arrowsmith 1844: Sydney, Melbourne, Port Phillip, Bass Strait, routes 1817–40 uganda Hypsometric tints grade the relief—fromSouth Eastern Portion of Australia, issued in 1844 by John Arrowsmith, captures a continent on the cusp of transformation with the cool assurance of a master cartographer. The title signals his focus with unflinching precision: a judicious portrait of New South Wales and the Port Phillip District at a moment when counties, routes, and rivers were instruments of policy as much as geography. Arrowsmiths signature outline color distinguishes counties and