Rare Matthew Flinders account of the first circumnavigation of Australia up for auction
An original 200-year-old copy of A Voyage to Terra Australis – complete with handwritten annotations and corrections – is ...
Cambridge University Press3 年
Early Voyages to Terra Australis, Now Called Australia
Tent, Jan 2021. The 1705 van Delft expedition to northern Australia: a toponymic perspective. International Journal of Cartography, Vol. 7, Issue. 1, p. 6.
Plymouth Herald10 天
Rare coin with wrong date set to sell for £2,000
The renowned British explorer and naval officer set sail from Plymouth in July 1772 after being commissioned by the British ...
National Library of Australia4 年
Challenging Terra Nullius
Terra nullius — meaning land belonging to no-one — was the legal concept used by the British government to justify the settlement of Australia. Focusing on the work of Bruce Pascoe, this theme ...