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Willem Janszoon captained the first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken. As an employee...

Nothing is known of his last days, but he is thought to have died in 1630. The original journal and log made during Janszoon’s 1606 voyage have been lost...

European exploration of Australia New Holland (Australia) Janszoon voyage of 1606 Voyage of the Pera and Arnhem to Australia in 1623 History of the Northern Territory...

painter Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 – first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606 Project Laurens Janszoon Coster, collection of Dutch...

coast of New Guinea, skirting south of the shallow waters around False Cape (Irian Jaya) and then continuing east-southeast. In early 1606, Janszoon encountered...

documented encounter was that of Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon, in 1606. Dutch seafarers also visited the west and north coasts of the continent, as did French...

The European exploration of Australia first began in February 1606, when Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon landed in Cape York Peninsula and on October...

his voyage in the Duyfken in 1606. After travelling along the south coast of New Guinea, they then made for Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf of Carpentaria...

"Breton" by crewmen in reports of the 1606 –1608 voyage, which points to an origin in the northwest historical territory of Spain, i. e., Galicia. Most contemporary...

India Company between 1618 and 1622. On the 1618 voyage, the ship was commanded by Supercargo Willem Janszoon and captained by Lenaert Jacobszoon, when they...

on 11 January 1597. One of the other ships was the Duifje that (or a newer ship with the same name) in 1606 during a voyage of discovery would become the...

Australia began with Captain Willem Janszoon, a Dutch seafarer, who was the first European to land on Australian soil in 1606. The Dutch East Indies Company...

cartographer of the VOC, for the preparation of de Houtman's fleet, but also in his sailings North. He also worked closely with Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer...

F.M., and other documents relating to the voyage of Pedro Fernández de Quirós to the South Sea (1605-1606) and the Franciscan Missionary Plan (1617-1627)...

Sharp, The Voyages of Abel Janszoon Tasman, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1968, pp.24-25. Collingridge, George (1895). The Discovery of Australia. Sydney:...

Gerritsz's map of 1622 showed the first part of Australia to be charted, that by Willem Janszoon in 1606. It was considered to be part of New Guinea and...

undisputed sighting of Australia by a European was made on 26 February 1606. Dutch vessel Duyfken, captained by Janszoon, followed the coast of New Guinea, missed...

Sultanate to attack Portuguese Malacca, but they are repelled. 1606: Captain Willem Janszoon and his crew aboard the Dutch East India Company ship Duyfken...

was named during the voyage of the Dutch East India Company ship Mauritius in 1618, under the command of Supercargo Willem Janszoon and captained by Lenaert...

(1980). The voyage of Torres: the discovery of the southern coastline of New Guinea and Torres Strait by Captain Luis Baez de Torres in 1606 (PDF). St....