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Creator: Goos, Pieter, ca. 1616-1675.
Title: Oost Indien wassende-graade paskaart, vertoonende nevens het Oostelyckste van Africa, meede de zeekusten van Asia, van C. de Bona Esperanca tot Eso, boven Iapan [cartographic material] / t'Amsterdam, bij Pieter Goos op het Water inde Vergulde Zee Spiegel, seyn nu te bekoomen by Iohannes van Keulen.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:15 000 000]
Publisher: Amsterdam : Johannes van Keulen , [1690?].
Date: 1690
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 61.3 x 88.5 cm.
Notes: A most embellished map of the East Indies. First fashioned by Goos after Doncker's t'Ooster deel van Oost Indien (1660), this edition was published by Keulen after 1680 and before his retirement in 1704. Tony Campbell (Early maps, 1981) considers Goos' original as probably datable to 1658, "the first newly engraved map to name all the Dutch discoveries in Australia". Relief shown by bathymetric soundings.

Plate found in the sea-atlases and Zee-fakkel of the Van Keulens.

Koeman, v. 4, p. 387; Tooley, 792; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t792
Subjects: Australia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
East Indies -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Australia -- [1690?].
East Indies -- [1690?].
Call Number: MAP T 792
Amicus Number: 23013013
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t792