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Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht

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Other than these two features, the leftmost third of the map shows a fairly straight, featureless coastline, set in between the
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in October 1616"). The way this is written on the map in such bold figures implies that the Dutch were naming the entire
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is lost, and very little is known of this ship's voyage, other than what is revealed by this map.
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T Landt van de Eendracht, opghedaen by Dirck Hartogs met 't Schip d'Eendracht in October A° 1616
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was wrecked in June 1622"). This is possibly the first appearance on a map of the
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Placenames Australia: Newsletter of the Australian National Placenames Survey
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in March 1622.") This is thought to represent the coast between present-day
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Willems revier, besocht by 't volck van 't Schip Mauritius in Iulius A° 1618
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is almost exactly at the latitude at which Hessel Gerritsz’ chart shows
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South Land to New Holland : Dutch chartin of Australia 1606–1756
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The rightmost third of the map shows a section of coastline labelled
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The part borne by the Dutch in the discovery of Australia 1606-1765
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The middle third of the map has two main features. One, labelled
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Tent, Jan (March 2006). "The importance of bygone placenames".
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The map is oriented with north to the left and shows lines of
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Hier ist Engels schip de Trial vergaen in Iunias, A° 1622
36:("Chart of the Land of Eendracht") is a 1627 map by 85:. The top left of the map shows a river labelled 203:t Landt van de Leeuwin beseylt A° 1622 in Maert. 195:is the earliest known map to show this feature. 102:In the bottom left corner is a feature labelled 8: 219:Duynich landt boven met boomen ende boseage 217:. Portions of this coastline are labelled 187:, which is recorded as having arrived at 225:("Low land like flood liable land") and 131:("The Land of Eendracht", discovered by 249: 16:Early nautical map of Western Australia 7: 14: 360:Cartography in the Dutch Republic 221:("Dunes with trees and forest"), 191:on 21 June 1623. Gerritsz's 1627 95:, is unknown; it is possibly the 33:Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht 26:Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht 335:Exploration of Western Australia 223:Laegh ghelijck verdroncken landt 304:. National Library of Australia 168:in 1619, and now known as the 40:. One of the earliest maps of 1: 355:Works of the Dutch Golden Age 365:17th-century maps and globes 175:The other feature, labelled 381: 298:"Voyages - 1622 - Leeuwin" 272:Heeres, Jan Ernst (1899). 189:Batavia, Dutch East Indies 340:Historic maps of Oceania 278:. London: Luzac & co 205:("Land made by the ship 106:("Here the English ship 158:Fr. Houtman's abrolhos 149:, as part of mainland 28: 215:Point D’Entrecasteaux 24: 166:Frederick de Houtman 227:Laegh duynich landt 125:26th parallel south 121:21st parallel south 83:Tropic of Capricorn 81:and also shows the 79:35th parallel south 75:20th parallel south 147:Dirk Hartog Island 29: 345:Maps of Australia 181:Turtle Dove Shoal 151:Western Australia 52:after his ship. 372: 314: 313: 311: 309: 294: 288: 287: 285: 283: 269: 263: 262: 254: 235: 202: 170:Houtman Abrolhos 48:, when he named 380: 379: 375: 374: 373: 371: 370: 369: 320: 319: 318: 317: 307: 305: 296: 295: 291: 281: 279: 271: 270: 266: 256: 255: 251: 246: 233: 200: 97:Ashburton River 67: 66: 65: 58:Ashburton River 38:Hessel Gerritsz 17: 12: 11: 5: 378: 376: 368: 367: 362: 357: 352: 347: 342: 337: 332: 322: 321: 316: 315: 289: 264: 248: 247: 245: 242: 164:discovered by 56: 55: 54: 50:Eendrachtsland 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 377: 366: 363: 361: 358: 356: 353: 351: 348: 346: 343: 341: 338: 336: 333: 331: 328: 327: 325: 303: 299: 293: 290: 277: 276: 268: 265: 260: 253: 250: 243: 241: 239: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 196: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 173: 171: 167: 163: 159: 154: 152: 148: 144: 140: 139: 134: 130: 126: 122: 117: 115: 111: 110: 105: 100: 98: 94: 93: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 63: 59: 53: 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 34: 27: 23: 19: 306:. Retrieved 301: 292: 280:. Retrieved 274: 267: 258: 252: 230: 226: 222: 218: 199: 197: 192: 184: 176: 174: 160:, shows the 157: 155: 136: 128: 127:, labelled ' 118: 107: 103: 101: 92:Willem River 90: 86: 68: 62:Willem River 32: 31: 30: 25: 18: 211:Hamelin Bay 177:Tortelduyff 162:archipelago 133:Dirk Hartog 114:Tryal Rocks 46:Dirk Hartog 330:1627 works 324:Categories 308:30 January 282:31 January 244:References 185:Tortelduif 350:Shark Bay 138:Eendracht 42:Australia 261:: 10–11. 238:log book 123:and the 71:latitude 231:Leeuwin 207:Leeuwin 143:country 135:of the 77:to the 234:' 201:' 193:Caert 109:Trial 73:from 310:2008 284:2008 213:and 326:: 300:. 236:s 153:. 99:. 312:. 286:. 64:.

Index


Hessel Gerritsz
Australia
Dirk Hartog
Eendrachtsland
Ashburton River
Willem River
latitude
20th parallel south
35th parallel south
Tropic of Capricorn
Willem River
Ashburton River
Trial
Tryal Rocks
21st parallel south
26th parallel south
Dirk Hartog
Eendracht
country
Dirk Hartog Island
Western Australia
archipelago
Frederick de Houtman
Houtman Abrolhos
Turtle Dove Shoal
Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Leeuwin
Hamelin Bay
Point D’Entrecasteaux

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