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| Keywords: StateLibQld 1 263100.jpg Dese Pascaerte vertoont de wegh soo int heen als in het weerom seylen die gehouden is bij het Jacht het Duijfien in het besoecken van de landen beoosten Banda tot aen Nova Guinea Maer Guili-guli op Cenam ende Caram etc is na de afteijckeninge van Abraam Francken A 1602 den 20 April gedaen Ende Nieuw Zelandt met de Gounongapi daer beoosten is beseijlt bij Jasper Janssen de Jone The map is digitised from a copy made about 1670 of an original map drawn on board the Duyfken during her voyage of discovery along the Australian coast in 1606 from the Atlas Van der Hem one of the treasures of the Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek in Vienna Austria The legend of the map states that 'This map shows the route taken by the pinnace Duifien on the outward as well as on the return voyage when she visited the countries east of Banda up to New Guinea' Of most importance to Queenslanders is the fact that the map identifies the first landfall of the Duyfken on Australian soil as being at 11 degrees 45' S the present day Pennefather River where the map states 'R met het Bosch' Referenced by Gunter Schilder in his book Australia unveiled the share of the Dutch navigators in the discovery of Australia Amsterdam Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1976 pages 286-287 circa 1670 handle 10462/deriv/200764 Copied and digitised from Dese Pascaerte vertoont de wegh soo int heen als in het weerom seylen die gehouden is bij het Jacht het Duijfien in het besoecken van de landen beoosten Banda tot aen Nova Guinea Maer Guili-guli op Cenam ende Caram etc is na de afteijckeninge van Abraham Francken A 1602 den 20 April gedaen Ende Nieuw Zelandt met de Gounongapi daer beoosten is beseijlt bij Jasper Janssen de Jonge Amsterdam s n 1670 Contributor s Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek Bildarchiv PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Duyfken ship 1595 History of Queensland Historical maps of Queensland | ||||
