The Duyfken off Australia, 1606 /

  • Ingpen, Robert, 1936- artist.
Publication date
January 2011

Abstract

Title supplied by artist, see file R13/38497.; "The Dutch East India Company vessel 'Duyfken' sailed south from Batavia in 1606 to discover and partially map for the first time the coastline of northern Australia. The painting imagines the landfall in rough conditions at dawn somewhere in the Gulf of Carpentaria."--Supplied by artist, see file R13/38497.; Inscriptions: Signed "Ingpen 2011" in lower right corner.; Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn6298505; Donated by the artist, 2013.; Papers of Robert Ingpen, 1961-1994; Located at; National Library of Australia Manuscript collection MS9141

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