Preserving_Archipelagus_Orientalis.ogv
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Acquired by the
National Library of Australia
in 2013, this Dutch wall chart by VOC cartographer
Joan Blaeu
is the most important map documenting Australia's presence prior to the arrival of the British.
This video documents the acquisition and initial preservation work undertaken. Catalogue record of the map itself is: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm4701 Including: Dr. Martin Woods, Curator of maps; Robin Tait, Head of conservation. |
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| Source | YouTube : Preserving Blaeu's 'Archipelagus Orientalis' (1663) at the National Library of Australia – View/save archived versions on archive.org and archive.today , Music: Bach's Cello Suite #1 (Bwv1007), 1st movement - Prelude, BWV 1007 , Played by John Michel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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