MAKE A MEME View Large Image Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht (NSW balanced).jpg This is an image of Hessel Gerritszoon's 1627 map of the north west coast of Australia The title is Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht which translates as Chart of the Land of Eendracht It ...
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Keywords: Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht (NSW balanced).jpg This is an image of Hessel Gerritszoon's 1627 map of the north west coast of Australia The title is Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht which translates as Chart of the Land of Eendracht It is so named because that part of the coast was first and foremost charted by Dirk Hartog in the Eendracht in 1616 This is a scan of the copy belonging to the State Library of New South Wales It has been colour balanced The original SLNSW scan is available at http //image sl nsw gov au/cgi-bin/ebindshow pl doc crux/a127;seq 27 The graphical user interface provided does not support downloading the full image at full resolution but the back end can be cajoled to do so by manually editing the CGI arguments in the url to http //image sl nsw gov au/cgi-bin/mrsid/image_jpeg pl client crux/a127 image a127027 sid x 3272 y 1556 level 0 width 6543 height 3112 The original map was published in 1627 Hessel Gerritsz also written Hessel Gerritszoon PD-Art For other versions see Category Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht
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