Fixing the Centre of the Continent of Australia
A serious proposal…
One of the last maps to show Tasmania still connected to the Australian mainland
Encouraging French colonisation
London in 1543
“Sieur d’Entrecasteaux shall draw precise maps of every coastline and isle he encounters” (Fleurieu)
Half a tent is better than none…
ALL the Grand Voyages
Stanford’s map of New Zealand
Set of Cook’s three voyages, with the plates and maps bound separately in three atlas volumes
The Pacific coast of North and South America
First English map to focus on Australia
The first English Pocket Globe
The first “real” map of Sydney
