42:
355:. The rest of the crew arrived in the Netherlands on 1 July 1617, two years and 17 days after they departed. Jacob's father Isaac challenged the confiscation and the conclusion of the VOC, but it took him until 1622 until a court ruled in his favour. He was awarded 64,000 pounds and retrieved his son's diaries (which he then published as well), and his company was allowed trade via the newly discovered route. Unfortunately, by then, the
511:
Speculum orientalis occidentalisque Indiae navigationum, quarum una
Georgii à Spilbergen - altera Jacobi le Maire - directa, Annis 1614 - 18 : exhibens Novi in mare Australe transitus, incognitarumque hactenus terrarum ac gentium inventionem ; praelia aliquot terra marique commissa,
376:
The
Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage made by Willem Cornelison Schouten of Horne. Shewing how South from the Straights of Magelan in Terra Delfuego: he found and discovered a newe passage through the great South Seaes, and that way sayled round about the
480:
Mirror of the
Australian Navigation by Jacob Le Maire: A Facsimile of the ‘Spieghel der Australische Navigatie . . .’ Being an Account of the Voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten 1615-1616 published in Amsterdam in
512:
expugnationesque urbium, una cum duabus novis utriusque Indiae historiis, Catalogo munitionum
Hollandicarum, ducum et reliqui bellici apparatus, tretique quatuor, suis quaeque figuris illustrata
189:(VOC). However, in 1605 Isaac Le Maire was forced to leave the company after a dispute and for the next decade tried to break the company's monopoly on the trade to the East Indies.
181:, who was then already a prosperous merchant in Antwerp. Isaac and Maria married shortly before the Spanish siege of Antwerp in 1585 after which they fled to settle in
452:
An
Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the Progress of Discovery in the Pacific Ocean, from the Voyage of Magellan to the Death of Cook
185:. Jacob is thought to have been the oldest son, born perhaps the same year. Isaac was very successful in Amsterdam, and became one of the founders of the
299:
351:
on this journey home, but died en route. Van
Spilbergen was at his deathbed and took Le Maire's report of his trip, which he included in his book
564:
569:
379:. London: Imprinted by T.D. for Nathanaell Newbery, 1619 . “Translation thereof out of the Dutch, wherein it was written” by William Philip
574:
579:
324:
on 28 October with a remarkable 84 of the original 87 crew members of both ships on board. Although they had opened an unknown route,
41:
503:
488:
268:
584:
434:
118:
that the new passage should be called by his name and the council unanimously agreed with Le Maire. The author or authors of
589:
540:
Voyage round the world, in 1615-1617, by
William Cornelison Schouten and Jacques le Maire, going round Cape Horn.
356:
240:
186:
107:
114:
in his honour, though not without controversy. It was Le Maire himself who proposed to the council aboard
554:
539:
275:), where they were very well received and stayed until 12 May. They then followed the north coasts of
559:
337:
325:
276:
200:, thereby evading the restrictions of the VOC. He contributed to the outfitting of two ships, the
341:
336:
was confiscated. After being released, they returned from
Batavia to Amsterdam in the company of
298:, the headquarters of the VOC, on 12 September 1616. Here they were enthusiastically welcomed by
243:
in early March, the ships crossed the
Pacific in a fairly straight line, visiting several of the
208:, and put his son Jacob in charge of trading during the expedition. The experienced ship master
499:
484:
450:
430:
142:, after our Masters Name, by whose wise conduction and skill in sayling, the same was found.”.
284:
154:
134:“ ... our men had each of them three cups of wine in signe of ioy for our good hap ... the
103:
209:
127:
111:
483:, Hordern House for the Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, 1999, pp. 202,
532:
329:
224:
197:
174:
99:
531:, on line thanks to: Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld (original edition from 1621, in
528:
247:. Between 21 and 24 April 1616 they were the first Westerners to visit the (Northern)
548:
475:
317:
306:
302:
264:
256:
260:
471:
Tegen de Heeren van de VOC - Isaac Le Maire en de
Ontdekking van Kaap Hoorn. SDU.
340:, who was on a circumnavigation of the Earth himself, be it via the traditional
283:
and visited adjacent islands, including, on 24 July, what became known as the
280:
17:
427:
Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Pacific Islands
228:
182:
170:
150:
62:
102:
mariner who circumnavigated the Earth in 1615 and 1616. The strait between
291:
244:
216:
and a participant of the enterprise in equal shares with Isaac Le Maire.
321:
295:
178:
166:
58:
252:
515:
272:
248:
239:
was also the birthplace of Schouten. After failing to moor at the
236:
220:
328:
of the VOC claimed infringement of its monopoly of trade to the
219:
On 14 June 1615 Jacob le Maire and Willem Schouten sailed from
535:, with 25 original maps from all over the world, 256 pages).
196:) with the goal to find a new route to the Pacific and the
138:, although by good right it should rather have been called
173:, one of the 22 children of Maria Walraven of Antwerp and
494:
Kemp, Peter (ed.) (1976), "LeMaire, Jacob (1585-1616)."
85:
77:
69:
48:
32:
509:Spilbergen, Joris van and Le Maire, Jacob (1619),
192:By 1615 Isaac had established a new company (the
305:, admiral Steven Verhagen, and the governor of
235:, which was lost in a fire. The Dutch city of
332:. Le Maire and Schouten were arrested and the
8:
455:. Harper & brothers. 1837. p. 100.
40:
29:
496:The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
27:Dutch mariner and explorer (c.1585–1616)
400:"chiefe Marchant and principall factor"
368:
420:
418:
7:
498:. Oxford University Press, London.
263:). On 28 April they discovered the
98:(c. 1585 – 22 December 1616) was a
353:Mirror of the East and West Indies
227:. On 29 January 1616 they rounded
165:Jacob Le Maire was born in either
25:
514:Geelkercke, Lugduni Batavorum.
259:), and "Island of Good Hope" (
1:
565:Circumnavigators of the globe
359:had claimed the same waters.
347:Le Maire was aboard the ship
52:
570:17th-century Dutch explorers
575:History of Papua New Guinea
231:, which they named for the
606:
580:Explorers of South America
469:Dirk J. Barreveld (2002),
290:They reached the northern
357:Dutch West Indies Company
251:islands: "Cocos Island" (
187:Dutch East Indies Company
39:
140:Willem Schouten Straight
130:'s side by proclaiming:
429:. The Scarecrow Press.
294:in August and finally
255:), "Traitors Island" (
241:Juan Fernández Islands
585:People from Amsterdam
425:Quanchi, Max (2005).
157:was not a continent.
136:Straights of Le Maire
538:Robert Kerr (1824):
338:Joris van Spilbergen
326:Jan Pieterszoon Coen
590:People from Antwerp
212:was captain of the
108:Isla de los Estados
342:Strait of Magellan
194:Australian Company
93:
92:
16:(Redirected from
597:
529:Le Maire reports
457:
456:
447:
441:
440:
422:
413:
407:
401:
398:
392:
386:
380:
373:
309:, Jasper Jansz.
300:Governor-General
285:Schouten Islands
225:United Provinces
155:Tierra del Fuego
104:Tierra del Fuego
89:circumnavigation
73:22 December 1616
54:
44:
30:
21:
605:
604:
600:
599:
598:
596:
595:
594:
545:
544:
525:
466:
461:
460:
449:
448:
444:
437:
424:
423:
416:
408:
404:
399:
395:
387:
383:
374:
370:
365:
210:Willem Schouten
177:(1558–1624) of
163:
153:, proving that
128:Willem Schouten
112:Le Maire Strait
65:
56:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
603:
601:
593:
592:
587:
582:
577:
572:
567:
562:
557:
547:
546:
543:
542:
536:
524:
523:External links
521:
520:
519:
507:
492:
473:
465:
462:
459:
458:
442:
435:
414:
402:
393:
381:
367:
366:
364:
361:
175:Isaac Le Maire
162:
159:
144:
143:
110:was named the
96:Jacob Le Maire
91:
90:
87:
86:Known for
83:
82:
79:
75:
74:
71:
67:
66:
57:
50:
46:
45:
37:
36:
34:Jacob Le Maire
33:
26:
24:
18:Jacob le Maire
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
602:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
571:
568:
566:
563:
561:
558:
556:
553:
552:
550:
541:
537:
534:
530:
527:
526:
522:
517:
516:OCLC 64412702
513:
508:
505:
504:0-19-211553-7
501:
497:
493:
490:
489:1-875567-25-9
486:
482:
477:
476:Edward Duyker
474:
472:
468:
467:
463:
454:
453:
446:
443:
438:
432:
428:
421:
419:
415:
412:, The Preface
411:
406:
403:
397:
394:
390:
385:
382:
378:
372:
369:
362:
360:
358:
354:
350:
345:
343:
339:
335:
331:
330:Spice Islands
327:
323:
320:and reached
319:
316:sailed on to
315:
310:
308:
304:
303:Laurens Reael
301:
297:
293:
288:
286:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
265:Hoorn Islands
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
242:
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
217:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
198:Spice Islands
195:
190:
188:
184:
180:
176:
172:
168:
160:
158:
156:
152:
149:then rounded
148:
141:
137:
133:
132:
131:
129:
125:
121:
117:
113:
109:
105:
101:
97:
88:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
64:
60:
51:
47:
43:
38:
31:
19:
555:1580s births
510:
495:
479:
470:
451:
445:
426:
410:THE RELATION
409:
405:
396:
389:THE RELATION
388:
384:
375:
371:
352:
348:
346:
333:
313:
311:
289:
257:Niuatoputapu
232:
218:
213:
205:
201:
193:
191:
164:
146:
145:
139:
135:
123:
120:The Relation
119:
115:
95:
94:
560:1616 deaths
277:New Ireland
549:Categories
464:References
436:0810853957
281:New Guinea
78:Occupation
363:Footnotes
349:Amsterdam
334:Eendracht
314:Eendracht
261:Niuafo'ou
229:Cape Horn
214:Eendracht
202:Eendracht
183:Amsterdam
171:Amsterdam
161:Biography
151:Cape Horn
147:Eendracht
124:Eendracht
116:Eendracht
63:Amsterdam
292:Moluccas
245:Tuamotus
126:captain
391:, p. 25
322:Batavia
296:Ternate
223:in the
179:Tournai
167:Antwerp
81:mariner
59:Antwerp
502:
487:
478:(ed.)
433:
269:Futuna
253:Tafahi
533:Dutch
377:world
307:Ambon
273:Alofi
249:Tonga
237:Hoorn
233:Hoorn
221:Texel
206:Hoorn
122:took
100:Dutch
500:ISBN
485:ISBN
481:1622
431:ISBN
318:Java
312:The
279:and
271:and
204:and
106:and
70:Died
55:1585
49:Born
169:or
61:or
551::
417:^
344:.
287:.
53:c.
518:.
506:.
491:.
439:.
267:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
