Mapping our world : Terra Incognita to Australia / National Library of Australia
- Bib ID:
- 6254473
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia, 2013
- ©2013
- xxix, 256 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 27 x 30 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780642278098 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- Principal Partner's Foreword / Andrew Smith
- Foreword / Anne-Marie Schwirtlich
- Mapping Our World / Nat Williams
- Terra Incognita To Australia / Martin Woods, Susannah Helman
- The Early Printed Maps Collection of The National Library of Australia / Martin Woods
- Part I. Ancient Conceptions of the World
- The Very First World Map? (Late Babylonian map of the world) / Katherine Brnes
- Tjapangati's Map (Jon Rhodes, The maps to Marruwa) / Jon Rhodes
- Collaborations (Four maps from the Daisy Bates Collection) / Peter Sutton
- Stories From The Night Sky (Artist unknown, The Milky Way; Gulbidja Bara, The Magellanic Clouds) / David Kaus
- We Are All Navigators (Michael Nelson Jakamarra, Five Dreamings) / Peter Sutton
- The Antipodes (Macrobius, Commentary on the Dream of Scipio) / Peter Barber
- The Habitable World (Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia) / Granville Allen Mawer.
- Part II. Medieval religious mapping
- The T-O Map (St Isidore of Seville, The Etymologies) / Susannah Helman
- Updating The Roman World (Anglo-Saxon world map) / Peter Barber
- The World In Miniature (Psalter world map) / Peter Barber
- A Beatus Map (Beatus de Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse) / Susannah Helman
- From Star-Taker To Sextant (ibn Ahmad Khalaf, Astrolabe) / Brendan Whyte
- Squeezing An Encyclopaedia Into A Map (Ramsey Abbey Higden map) / Peter Barber
- Part III. The Age of Discovery
- Rediscovering Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemy, Cosmographia) / Granville Allen Mawer
- The Riddle Of Cattigara (Lorenz Fries, Map of Asia beyond the Ganges) / Granville Allen Mawer
- Heavenly Woodcuts (Hartmann Schedel, Nuremberg Chronicle) / Susannah Helman
- Qui Comenza El Mar Scuro : Here Begins The Dark Sea (Fra Mauro, Map of the world) / Nat Williams
- A Benedictine Monk's World View (Andreas Walsperger, World map) / Susannah Helman
- A Catalan Merchant And His Markets (Petrus Roselli, Sea chart of the Mediterranean) / Peter Barber
- The Southern Cross Revealed (Andrea Corsali, Letter to Giuliano de Medici; C. Julius Hyginus, Poetica Astronomica) / Martin Woods
- A Matter Of Perspective (Johannes Honter, The Southern Constellations) / Martin Woods
- New Constellations (Willem Jansz. Blaeu, Celestial globe) / Nigel Erskine
- Measuring The Southern Skies (Johann Bayer, Uranometria) / Martin Woods
- Spheres Of Influence (Diogo Ribeiro, Planisphere) / Susannah Helman
- Far From Lisbon (Diogo Homem, Chart of the Pacific Ocean and Chart of the North Indian Ocean, China Sea and part of the Pacific Ocean) / Martin Terry
- Reconciling Columbus And Ptolemy (The Gilt Globe) / Brendan Whyte
- Henry VIII's Atlas (Jean Rotz, The Boke of Idrography) / Robert J. King
- The Mysterious 'Iave La Grande' (Harleian or Dauphin map) / Robert J. King
- Terra Australis Not Yet Known (Oronce Fine, The New World of Countries and Islands Unknown to the Ancients) / Robert J. King
- Where In The World Was India South? (Heinrich Bünting, Cosmographia Universalis) / Granville Allen Mawer
- The Mercator Projection (Gerard Mercator, A new and augmented representation of the world) / Robert J. King
- Rethinking The Southern Continent (New Guinea and Polar hemispheres) / Susannah Helman
- Ortelius' Great World Map (Abraham Ortelius, New world map) / Peter Barber
- The First Modern Atlas (Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum) / Martin Woods
- Australia In 1545 (Cyriaco Jacob zum Barth, Astronomia: Teutsch Astronomei) / Damian Cole
- Part IV. The Dutch Golden Age
- The Indian Ocean World; (Petrus Plancius, A new world map, updated in many places ; Jan Huygen van Linschoten, His Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies) / Martin Woods
- Austrialia Del Espiritu Santo (Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, Memorial to Philip III of Spain) / Robert J. King
- Hessel Gerritsz, Master Cartographer (Hessel Gerritsz, Chart of Eendracht Land; Chart of the Malay Archipelago and Australia) / Martin Woods
- For The Dutch Republic, The Great Pacific (Hessel Gerritsz, Map of the Pacific Ocean) / Martin Woods
- At A Safe Distance (Johannes Janssonius, The East Indies; Cornelis Danckerts and Melchior Tavernier, Map of the entire world) / Martin Woods
- Hartog's Discovery (Journal of the Nassau Fleet in the years 1623, 1624, 1625, and 1626) / Justine Van Mourik
- The Company (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC), VOC bond for 12,000 gulden; Jetso van Vos, VOC ship's log) / Martin Woods
- A Journey To The East Indies (Isaak de Graaf, From the Cape of Good Hope to the Sunda Strait) / Martin Woods
- A Stolen Chart (Isaak de Graaf, The Indian Ocean showing routes between the Cape of Good Hope and the Sunda Strait) / Martin Woods
- Shipwrecked (François Pelsaert, The Unlucky Voyage of the Ship Batavia; Bellarmine jug and cob from the wreck of the VOC ship Vergulde Draeck) / Justine Van Mourik
- Tasman's Journal (Abel Jansz. Tasman, The Huydecoper Journal) / Maggie Patton
- New Holland's Birth Certificate (Joan Blaeu, Eastern and Asian archipelago) / Martin Woods
- Tasman's Legacy (Abel Jansz. Tasman, Bonaparte Tasman map) / Maggie Patton
- 'Terre Australe', East Of New Holland (Melchisédech Thévenot, Account of Diverse Curious Voyages) / Martin Woods
- 'Lovers Of Praiseworthy Sea-Navigation' (Hendrick Doncker, Sea Atlas; Pieter Goos, East Indies navigation chart; Pieter Goos, East Indies navigation chart) / Martin Woods
- Antarctic World Views (Henricus Hondius, Polus Antarcticus; Nicholas Visscher, A new and very accurate map of the world) / Martin Woods
- The Grandest Of Maps (Justus Danckerts, Wall map of the East Indies) / Martin Woods
- An Unfinished Beauty (Johannes Loots and Romeyn de Hooghe, Unfinished wall map of the world, eastern hemisphere) / Erica Persak
- A Tale Of Two Worlds (Johannes Janssonius, Atlantis Majoris) / Martin Woods
- Proof Of The Daring Spirit Of His Ancestors (The De Vlamingh Plate) / Jeremy Green
- The Last Great Dutch Voyage To Australia (Gerard van Keulen, The South Land visited by Willem de Vlamingh in the months of January and February 1697) / Martin Woods
- Part V. Europe and the South Pacific
- The Secret Of The Sea (Sir Robert Dudley, The Secret of the Sea) / Susannah Helman
- The Elusive East Coast Of New Holland (John Thornton, A draught of the coast of New Holland, and parts adjacent; Samuel Thornton, The English Pilot) / Granville Allen Mawer
- 'To See What That Country Would Afford Us' (William Dampier, A New Voyage Round the World; Mariner's callipers) / Granville Allen Mawer
- Master Globe-Maker (Vincenzo Coronelli, Globe gores) / Susannah Helman
- New Holland According To The Globe And Sun (Richard Cushee, Terrestrial globe) / Susannah Helman
- Bel Et Utile (Didier Robert de Vaugondy, Reduced map of Australasia) / Damian Cole
- 'No Longer Incognita' (Emanuel Bowen, A complete map of the Southern Continent, survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman) / Damian Cole
- 'Our Trusty Friend, The Watch' (Norman Banham, John Harrison's first and fourth marine timekeepers (replicas of H1 and H4)) / Denis Shephard
- On The Verge Of Greatness (Alexander Dalrymple, Chart of that part of Papua visited by M. Bougainville in 1768) / Martin Woods
- Circumnavigating The World (Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, Voyage Around the World) / Rupert Gerritsen
- Hands Across The Sea (Jean-Baptiste d'Après de Mannevillette, Le Neptune Oriental) / Rupert Gerritsen
- 'Little Remains Now To Be Done' (James Cook (surveyor) and Isaac Smith (chartmaker), King George's Island or Otaheite; Newzeland; Part of the sea coast of New South Wales or the east coast of New Holland; A sketch of Botany Bay; Sea coast of New South Wales on the east coast of New Holland; Tupaia (surveyor) and James Cook (chartmaker), The Society Islands; Sydney Parkinson, View of part of the eastern coast of New Holland) / Susannah Helman
- 'Any News Of La Pérouse?' (Jean Nicolas Buache, Map of the Pacific Ocean drawn by order of the King for the voyage of La Pérouse) / Rupert Gerritsen
- A Revolution In Charting (Charles François Beautemps-Beaupré, Atlas of the Voyage of Bruny-Dentrecasteaux) / Rupert Gerritsen
- The Baudin Expedition (Louis Claude de Saulces Freycinet, Chart of the north river; Charles-Alexandre Lesueur (artist) and Claude-François Fortier (engraver), Coastal profiles of Van Diemen's Land and New Holland) / Rupert Gerritsen
- An Account Of The Voyage To Terres Australes (Pierre Bernard Milius, Manuscript journal) / Erica Persak
- Global Roaming (Louis Claude de Saulces Freycinet, General map of New Holland) / Martin Terry
- Péron's Grand Statement (Plan of Sydney) / Martin Terry
- 'This Excellent Timekeeper' (Thomas Earnshaw, Box chronometer, serial No. 520; Long case astronomical regulator) / Denis Shephard
- Coastal Profiles (William Westall, Views on the north and south coast of Australia) / Katherine Barnes
- Matthew Flinders: Intrepid Navigator (Matthew Flinders, Gulph of Carpentaria and the neighbouring parts; Part of the coast of New South Wales with its Barrier Reefs; Sheet V - South coast; South coast of Terra Australis; Sketches of the heads of No. 12 and No. 14 Inlets) / Rupert Gerritsen
- Terra Australis Or Australia (Matthew Flinders, General Chart of Terra Australis or Australia) / Rupert Gerritsen.
- Notes:
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- National Library of Australia's SRq copies are two of six hardbound copies issued with a slipcase. Bound by David Pool of Wildash Book Services, in 'Fango' cloth from the Duo range of two-coloured bookcloth manufactured in Germany by Bamberger Kaliko GmbH and distributed in Australia by Winterbottom Products.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-237) and index.
- Subject:
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- National Library of Australia -- Map collections -- Exhibitions
- Biblioteca nazionale marciana -- Map collections -- Exhibitions
- British Library -- Map collections -- Exhibitions
- Biblioteca apostolica vaticana -- Map collections -- Exhibitions
- Bibliothèque nationale (France) -- Map collections -- Exhibitions
- Maps -- Australia -- Exhibitions
- Early maps -- Australia -- Exhibitions
- Map collections -- Australia -- Exhibitions
- Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Exhibitions
- Australian
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