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. . . forwarded further . . . -----Original Message----- From: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee Sent: 07 October 2011 14:18 To: [email protected] Subject: National Library unveils treasure trove - rare maps forwarded ... -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [ANZMapS] National Library unveils treasure trove - rare maps Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 18:50:09 +1100 From: Ross Johnson <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] To: anzmaps Yaooo groups <[email protected]> The National Library of Australia in Canberra has unveiled a new permanent gallery showcasing some of the treasures of its collection. The Treasures Gallery brings some of the library's valuable gems out of the vaults, with some on show for the first time. It is an eclectic display including rare manuscripts and Captain James Cook's Endeavour journal, along with Doncker's exquisite atlas, that pre-dates Abel Tasman, showing a very different map of Australia. Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-07/national-library-treasures-gallery /3344114?WT.mc_id=newsmail _______________________________________________ MapHist: E-mail discussion group on the history of cartography hosted by the Faculty of Geosciences, University of Utrecht. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the University of Utrecht. The University of Utrecht does not take any responsibility for the views of the author. List Information: http://www.maphist.nl Maphist mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.geo.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/maphist
