1825 Philippe Vandermaelen Large Antique Map Admiralty or Manus Islands Pacific Afghanistan Date : 1611

Date : 1611

was published as a supplement to The Illustrated London News on the 27th of November 1852

It is possible this early name was after Abel Tasman\'s ship De Zeeuwsche Nachtegaal

He also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia

1825 Philippe Vandermaelen Large Antique Map Admiralty or Manus Islands Pacific Afghanistan Date : 1611Title : Iles De L Amiraute Ref #: 17005 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Size: 28 1 2in x 21in (725mm x 550mm) Date : 1825 Description: This very large original hand coloured antique lithograph map of the Admiralty or Manus Islands, north of New Guinea, in the South Pacific was published by Philippe Vandermaelen in his revolutionary 1825 Atlas universel de geographie physique, politique, statistique et mineralogique. Until the publication of this atlas,