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Tag Archives: abel tasman
In Search of the Mythical Terra Australis
This video recording is from the ANZ Map Group, Southern Frontiers 2025 Conference held at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania and named – Mapping Myths and Realities in Southern Hemisphere Cartography.
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Tagged abel tasman, anz maps, Austrialia del Espirito Santo, ian burnet, Inca Gold, james cooks second expedition, luis vas de torres, Mapping Myths and Realities, Pedro de Queiros, Solomon Islands, Southern Frontiers 2025, Southern Hemisphere Cartography, Staten Landt, terra australis, willem schouten
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The Tasman Map – The Biography of a Map
Please follow the link below to see a recording of a talk given to the Royal Australian Historical Society on the Tasman Map. https://www.ianburnetbooks.com/ Buy The Tasman Map
The Tasman Map – IMCOS Book Review
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Maps of the Pacific – the Tasman Map remastered
The remastered Tasman Map is now on view at the Maps of the Pacific exhibition which which is being held at the NSW State Library until April 2022. More than 12 months of conservation work has gone into preparing the … Continue reading
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Map History Books of 2020 – The Tasman Map
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Marvellous map in marble is one of NSW’s great treasures
Mike Scanlon – Newcastle Herald MANY people pass by it today without a second glance. I was going to write that people walk over it, but that’s wrong, as it’s usually roped off. What I’m referring to is a rather … Continue reading
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Schouten Island – Van Diemens Land – A Tragic Story
Abel Tasman and his ships Heemskerck and de Zeehaen encountered what he named as Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on 24 November 1642. As the Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company based in Batavia (Jakarta) it was Anthony van Diemen … Continue reading
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Tagged abel tasman, anthony van diemen, francois visscher, ian burnet, schouten, tasmania, the tasman map, van diemens land
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