Abel Tasman - Journal titled `Extract Uittet Journael vanden Scpr Commandr Abel janssen Tasman, bij...
Abel Tasman - Journal titled `Extract Uittet Journael vanden Scpr Commandr Abel janssen Tasman, bij...
Abel Tasman - Journal titled `Extract Uittet Journael vanden Scpr Commandr Abel janssen Tasman, bij hem selffs int ontdecken van't onbekende Zuijdlandt gehouden', 1642-1643.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1642-1643 [compiled ca. 1643-1647]
Call Numbers
Safe 1/72
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
volume, bound in vellum
Textual Records - includes 3 charts (2 manuscript, 1 engraved)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D32685/a287.html
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The Huijdecoper journal is an extract of the journal, now no longer in existence, kept by Abel Tasman during the voyage 1642-1643. It Includes:
1618, updated to 1628; [Chart of the Malay Archipelago and the Dutch discoveries in Australia] / bij Hessel Gerritsz. met Octroy van de H.M. Heeren de Staten generael der Vereenichde Neerlanden. de...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Abel Tasman - Journal titled `Extract Uittet Journael vanden Scpr Commandr Abel janssen Tasman, bij hem selffs int ontdecken van't onbekende Zuijdlandt gehouden', 1642-1643.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 852933...
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Martinus Nijhoff for 740 pounds, 1926.
Collection history
Previously in the possession of the Huijdecoper van Maarseveen en Nigtevecht family.
Select pages from this item have been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002.
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Administrative / Biographical history
Abel Janszoon Tasman was instructed to command expeditions to the southern and eastern seas in 1642-43 and 1644 by Anthony van Diemen, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies. On his first voyage to find new markets, travelling in the ships Heemskerck and Zeehaen, Tasman charted Tasmania, the west coast of New Zealand, the Tonga and Fiji island g...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Safe 1/72
Record Identifier
YRlZordn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZordn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
423571
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