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The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea

Chapter 8 DESLIENS' MAP.

Word Count: 257    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

sphere, of the same

how how the Australian portion stands, in all

ia compares favorably with, for instance, North

shown as flying over Australian shores, a sure sign of annexation. The map-maker's name, Nicolas Desliens, date 1566, a

iscovery, I shall refer once more to the importance of the Lusitano-Spanish planispheres of the Dieppese school of cartography* because most of those documen

e at Dieppe; all of them were

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The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea
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1 Chapter 1 IN QUEST OF THE SPICE ISLANDS.2 Chapter 2 VOYAGES TO THE SPICE ISLANDS AND DISCOVERY OF PAPUA.3 Chapter 3 THE SPICE ISLANDS, IN RIBERO'S MAP.4 Chapter 4 VILLALOBOS' EXPEDITION AND FURTHER DISCOVERIES IN PAPUA.5 Chapter 5 THE FIRST MAP OF NEW GUINEA.6 Chapter 6 JAVE-LA-GRANDE. THE FIRST MAP OF AUSTRALIA.7 Chapter 7 PIERRE DESCELIERS' MAP.8 Chapter 8 DESLIENS' MAP.9 Chapter 9 MENDANA AND SARMIENTO DISCOVER THE SOLOMONS.10 Chapter 10 MENDANA IN SEARCH OF THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.11 Chapter 11 QUEIROZ'S VOYAGE.12 Chapter 12 TORRES' DISCOVERIES.