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| Keywords: Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht (NLA balanced).jpg This is an image of Hessel Gerritszoon's 1627 map of the north west coast of Australia The title is Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht which translates as Chart of the Land of Eendracht It is so named because that part of the coast was first and foremost charted by Dirk Hartog in the Eendracht in 1616 This is a scan of the copy belonging to the National Library of Australia NLA It has been colour balanced Access to the original NLA scan is available at http //nla gov au/nla map-rm749 The graphical user interface provided does not support downloading the full image at full resolution but the back end can be cajoled to do so by manually editing the CGI arguments in the url to http //www nla gov au/lizardtech/iserv/getimage cat NLAObjects img /nla map/rm/007/49/nla map-rm00749-sd sid oif jpeg rgn 0 0 1 1 cmd wid 9600 hei 9600 The original map was published in 1627 Hessel Gerritsz also written Hessel Gerritszoon PD-Art For other versions see Category Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht Old maps of Australia | ||||
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