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Gilsemans, Isaac :Vaertuig en Gedaente der inwoonders van Selandia Nova. P. 173 [Amster...
Date: 1642 - 1705
From: Witsen, Nicolaes Cornesliszoon, 1641-1717 :Noord en Oost Tartarye ... (Tweede druk). Amsterdam, Francois Halma, 1705.
By: Gilsemans, Isaack, 1606?-1646
Reference: qR910-WITS-Noord-1705-Acc.1311-p.173
Description: Ten seated Maori men rowing a canoe, with one man standing at the prow on the right. The canoe appears to be double-hulled. All the men have topknot hairstyles. Derived from Gilsemans' 'View of Murderers' Bay' from Abel Tasman's journal and shows Maori in Golden Bay at the time of Tasman's attempted landing on 19 December 1642. See also A-460-018 (Afbeelding van de inwooneren van Niew Zeeland. [ca 1700]). The images appear to be identical, suggesting the same plate was used for both imprints Other Titles - Natives of New Zealand Extended Title - From Witsen, Nicolaes. Noord en Oost Tartarye. Amsterdam, 1705, between p. 172 and 173. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 315 x 190 mm
Gilsemans, Isaac, fl 1630s-ca 1645 :Baye des Meurtriers. De Moordenaars Baay / J V Schl...
Date: 1642 - 1726
By: Gilsemans, Isaack, 1606?-1646; Schley, Jakob van der, 1715-1779
Reference: A-353-003
Description: Shows a view of the attack on Abel Tasman's ships in Tasman Bay or Murderer's Bay in December 1642, with a manned Maori waka in the foreground, and the two sailing ships behind, surrounded by other waka, one with a triangular sail. From abbe Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages... (1746-1758). Volume 16. Print missing from the Library's copy Other Titles - Murderers Bay Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving 180 x 153 mm, on sheet 254 x 196 mm.