A Voyage to Terra Australis: Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast Country, and Prosecuted in the Years 1801, 1802, and... 10 KB (1,037 words) - 14:51, 18 September 2023 |
land of the south") or Terra Australis Nondum Cognita ("the southern land not yet known"). Other names were Brasiliae Australis ("the southern Brazil")... 46 KB (5,848 words) - 05:02, 2 April 2024 |
Matthew Flinders (section Midshipman to Captain Bligh) Britain in 1810, he did not live to see the success of his widely praised book and atlas, A Voyage to Terra Australis. The location of his grave was lost... 79 KB (9,043 words) - 11:13, 11 April 2024 |
A Voyage to Terra Australis, he was persuaded by his patron, Sir Joseph Banks, to use the term Terra Australis as this was the name most familiar to the... 20 KB (2,267 words) - 08:13, 16 April 2024 |
Matthew (1814) [Facsimile Edition, 1966]. "Book I Chapter IV". A Voyage to Terra Australis; Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that... 11 KB (1,195 words) - 03:13, 3 April 2024 |
far south as possible to finally determine whether there was any great southern landmass, or Terra Australis. On his first voyage, Cook had demonstrated... 30 KB (3,406 words) - 09:51, 15 March 2024 |
HMS Investigator (1801) (section Australian voyage) considered to be the best vessel which could, at that time, be spared for the projected voyage to Terra Australis. — Matthew Flinders, Book I, Chapter I, A Voyage... 20 KB (2,070 words) - 10:02, 27 March 2024 |