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Abstract

'Hemisphere oriental dresse en 1720 pour l'usage du Roy ... rapportees ... dans l'histoire ... de l'Academie Royale des Sciences par Guilaume de Lisle ... Paris chez l'auteur sur le Quay de l'Horloge sous le privilege de l'Academie Royale des Sciences le 15 Septembre 1724'.
Shows Nouvelle Hollande, including the Gulf of Carpentaria and Western Australia with a slight gap in the coastline, New Guinea, part of Terre de Diemen, St. Esprit. Also shows route of Abel Tasman. Coloured.
It is folded paper from Atlas, guard for binding behind fold.
Size: 48 cm x 49 cm.
Presented to Royal Society by R.W. Giblin 1927.
RS Mp/9

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	de Lisle, G
Keywords:	RS Map, 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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