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'Tasman's Carpenter Landing', 1644 (1886). Artist: Unknown

'Tasman's Carpenter Landing', 1644 (1886). Artist: Unknown

1-218-502 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Tasman's Carpenter Landing', 1644 (1886). Dutch explorer Abel Tasman mapped the north coast of Australia in 1644. He is best known for his discovery of Tasmania two years previously. Wood engraving from 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I', by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886).

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Abel Tasman: Dutch: seafarer, explorer, merchant
People Related
  1. Frederic B Schell: American: Artist, painter and illustrator
  2. Andrew Garran: : Author, writer
Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Wood engraving
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

World Oceania Australia

  1. 25 00 00 S , 135 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3450x5070
File Size : 51,245kb

Aliases

  1. 0580004853
  1. 1-218-502
  1. 1218502
  1. 4853
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