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The Tasman map, a biography of a map : Abel Tasman, the Dutch East India Company and the first Dutch discoveries of Australia, Ian Burnet

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The Tasman map, a biography of a map : Abel Tasman, the Dutch East India Company and the first Dutch discoveries of Australia, Ian Burnet

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Tasman map

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

1141019408

Responsibility statement

Ian Burnet

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Ebsco eBook Collection

Sub title

a biography of a map : Abel Tasman, the Dutch East India Company and the first Dutch discoveries of Australia

Table Of Contents

Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- The Low Countries, the United provinces and the Dutch Republic -- Francisco Serr ao and the Portuguese in the East Indies -- Ferdinand Magellan and the Spanish in the East Indies -- Spain and Portugal struggles for supremacy in the Moluccas -- Cornelis de Houtman and the Dutch in the East Indies -- The United Dutch East India company -- Willem Janzoon and the voyage of the Duyfken, 1606 -- Luis Vaz de Torres and the voyage of the San Pedrico, 1606 -- Jan Pieterszoon Coen and the founding of Batavia -- Francis Drake and the English in the East Indies -- Isaac Le Maire and the voyage of the Eendracht, 1615 -- Hendrick Brouwer and the Brouwer Route, 1610 -- Dirk Hartog and the discovery of Eendrachtlandt, 1616 -- Willem Janszoon and the voyage of the Mauritius, 1618 -- Frederick de Houtman and the voyage of the Dordrecht, 1619 -- John Brooke and the voyage of the Triall, 1622 -- Jan Carstenz and the voyage of the Pera and Arnhem, 1623 -- Jan Pieterszoon Coen and the voyage of the Gallias, 1627 -- Francois Thijssen and the voyage of the Gulden Zeepaard, 1627 -- Francois Pelsaert and the wreck of the Batavia, 1629 -- Anthony van Dieman as Governor-General, 1636 -- Gerrit Pool and the voyage of the Klein Amsterdam and Wessel, 1636 -- Abel Tasman and the voyage of the Heemskerk and Zeehan to Van Dieman's Land, 1642 -- Abel Tasman and the voyage of the Heemskerk and Zeehan to Statenlandt, 1643 -- Abel Tasman and the voyage of the Limmen, Zeemeeuw and de Bracq, 1644 -- The Amsterdam City Hall and the Tasman map -- The Mitchell Library, the Tasman Huydecoper Journal and the Bonaparte Tasman Map -- The Mitchell Library and the Tasman Map Mosaic -- Author's note

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general

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