“Olba a Sunda Tao Larga Que Huma Banda — Esconde Para o Sul Difficultuoso.” — Camoëns — Os Lusiadas
List of Maps in Text
1. Portuguese Hemisphere
2. Spanish Hemisphere
3. Timor, from an Old Chart
4. Australia and Jave-la-Grande compared
5. Santa Ysabel Island
6. Guadalcanal Island
7. Santa Cruz Island
8. The Earliest Map of the Solomon Islands
9. Queiroz’s Track
10. Tierra Australia del Espiritu Santo
11. New Hebrides
12. The Big Bay of Santo
13. New Holland
14. Torres’ Track
List of Coloured Maps — Illustrated
1. The Earliest Drawing of a Wallaby 2. The Spice Islands, from Ribero’s Official Map of the World 3. Nova Guinea—The First Map of New Guinea 4. Jave-la-Grande—The First Map of Australia 5. Don Diego de Prado’s Map of the Bay of St Philip and St James in Espiritu Santo 6. Don Diego de Prado’s Map of the Islands at the South-east end of New Guinea 7. Pierre Desceliers’ Map of Australia 8. Desliens’ Map of Australia 9. Moresby’s Map of the Islands at the South-east end of New Guinea 10. The Great Bay of St Lawrence 11. Bay of St Peter of Arlanza