Archival/Heritage Resources Details: Bass Straits and the Islands: Chart of Terra Australis
- Title
- Bass Straits and the Islands: Chart of Terra Australis
- Repository
- University of Tasmania Library, Special/Rare Collection
- Reference
- http://eprints.utas.edu.au/id/eprint/17582
- Description
Chart of Terra Australis by Matthew Flinders, Commander of H.M. Sloop "Investigator". South coast sheet V, 1798, 1802-3 (published as the Act directs by G. & W. Nicol Feb. 1st 1814). This map includes Bass Strait, King Island, and the Furneaux Islands, along with several others. It depicts the north coast of Van Diemen's Land, including Port Dalrymple [Tamar River], and part of the south east coast of Australia including Port Philip. It also includes inset plans of Port Dalrymple and Port Philip. Paper, linen backed. Size: 88 cm x 60 cm.
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Prepared by: Owen Powell
Created: 20 February 2015