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Abstract

World, Henricus Hondius 1630

'Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, auct. Henr. Hondio'
This map depicts the world in two spheres, including Dutch discoveries in the Gulf of Carpentaria, shown separately from the terra australis incognita, which remains, although with the line printed more faintly than the rest of map. Includes'Beach Prov.'. It depicts an elaborate border and portraits of Caesar, Ptolemy, Gerard
Mercator and Judocus Hondius. From Hondius Atlas, published 1633. Names in Dutch added and Dutch text on back.
(paper folio 53 cm x 37 cm)
Royal Society Map Collection RS.Mp/5

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	Hondius, Henricus
Keywords:	Tasmania, Royal Society of Tasmania, science, natural science, social history, Australia, indexes, University of Tasmania, Library, private deposits, archives, Collections, catalogue, Special, Van Diemen's Land, world, maps
Publisher:	UTAS Special & Rare Collections, The Royal Society of Tasmania
Collections:	Royal Society Collection Royal Society Collection > The Royal Society of Tasmania Map Collection
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