Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht

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title: Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht
text: Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht is a 1627 map by Hessel Gerritsz. One of the earliest maps of Australia, it shows what little was then known of the west coast, based on a number of voyages beginning with the 1616 voyage of Dirk Hartog, when he named Eendrachtsland after his ship. The map is oriented with north to the left and shows lines of latitude from 20th parallel south to the 35th parallel south and also shows the Tropic of Capricorn. The top left of the map shows a river labelled Willems
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description: Early nautical map of Western Australia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caert_van%27t_Landt_van_d%27Eendracht
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date modified: 2023-05-22T14:22:27Z
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