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Chart of the Malay archipelago and the Dutch discoveries in Australia, Amsterdam, c.1628

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Scale calculated from one degree of latitude equaling 9,8 mm on the map. The State Library of NSW copy is bound with J.E. Huijdecoper van Maarsseveen en Nigtevecht's copy of Abel Janszoon Tasman's Journal of his voyage of 1642-43 (Huydecoper Manuscript) now in the State Library of New South Wales.

Colour facsimile also in J.E. Heeres' The part borne by the Dutch in the discovery of Australia 1606 - 1765. London: Luzac, 1899. The discoveries after 1618 were added to the engraved plate between 1628 ("G.F. de Wits landt, ontdect Ao. 1628") and 1632, as Gerritsz ceased to be the Cartographer in Ordinary to the Dutch East India Company on 3rd January 1633. One of only three copies extant.

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