Exploring the South Land
| Author | : Libby McMahon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : 2019-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 064867570X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780648675709 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (709 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Exploring the South Land by : Libby McMahon
Download or read book Exploring the South Land written by Libby McMahon and published by . This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the South Land is a celebration of the mapmaker's art - commencing with the 1606 voyage of Captain Willem Janszoon, the first European to chart part of the unknown southern continent. This book documents, by means of a sequence of historical maps, the emergence of knowledge over 400 years from the time that navigators began probing south in search of Terra Australis Incognita until the modern outlines of Australia and Tasmania were determined.
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