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Java la grande : the Portuguese discovery of Australia : the story of the Portuguese discovery of Australia, circa 1521 / by Lawrence FitzGerald.
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Hobart :: Publishers Pty. Ltd.,
Year:
1984.
Description:
xv, 140 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 28 cm
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Notes:
Map on end papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Culturally sensitive
Noel Dan
Gift ;
2023.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0949325007;
Abstract:
Discovery and exploration B.C. -- Terra Australias incognita -- Marco Polo -- Navigation and charting c. 1770 -- Navigation and Charting - sixteenth century -- The Portuguese role in discovery - fifteenth century -- Columbus and the enterprise of the
Indies -- The Treaty of Tordesillas -- Ferdinand Magellan -- Mendonca's expedition -- The Dieppe maps of Java La Grande -- the Treaty of Saragossa -- Footprints in the sands of time - The Wandjina Cave painting - The Cannons on Carronade island - The ruins at Bittangabee Bay - The Geelong Keys - The mahogany ship -- Epilogue.
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