Title The Merchant of the Zeehaen : Isaac Gilsemans and the voyages of Abel Tasman / Grahame Anderson

Published Wellington : Te Papa Press, 2001

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Description x, 162 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 30 cm Summary Grahame Anderson tells the story of Tasman's voyages of exploration, and explains the pivotal role of Isaac Gilsemans who sailed with him in 1642-3. Cartographer, illustrator, editor, and explorer, it was Gilsemans who drew the coastal profiles of lands visited during the voyages Notes "Published in association with the Royal Netherlands Embassy and the New Zealand-Netherlands Foundation (Inc.)" -- t.p Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references -- pages 159-160 Subject Gilsemans, Isaac, approximately 1606-1646 or 1647. Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659 -- Travel. Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659. Zeehaen (Ship) Voyages of exploration Discoveries in geography. Explorers -- Netherlands. Explorers -- Oceania. Explorers -- Pacific Area. SUBJECT Oceania -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116418 -- Pictorial works. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 New Zealand http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021322 -- Discovery and exploration -- Dutch. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239 New Zealand http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021322 -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002238 Australia -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002238 Oceania -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116418 LC no. 2001369462 ISBN 0909010757

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