Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht (detail showing Willems River)
Summary
This is an image showing detail of the National Library of Australia's copy of Hessel Gerritsz' 1627 map of the north west coast of Australia entitled "Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht".
This detail shows features labelled "Willems revier, besocht by 't volck van 't Schip Mauritius in Iulius A° 1618" ("Willem's River, visited by the crew of the ship Mauritius in July 1618").
Tags
australia in the 17th century
caert vant landt van d eendracht
caert van 39 t landt van d 39 eendracht
maps made in the 17th century
old maps of australia
Date
1627
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Link
Copyright info
public domain