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Abel Tasman
Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer and explorer, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He was the first European to reach New Zealand, which he named Staten Landt. He also discovered and was the eponym of Tasmania.
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culture · Dutch seafarer, explorer and merchant (1603–1659) · explorer · seafarer · author · map drawer · navigator · also Abel Tasman, Abel Janszoon Tasman, Tasman
Born 1603 · Died 10 October 1659 · Q42188
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2019· 1 entry
Concluded that the provenance was "either invented by Rex Nan Kivell or by the unnamed art dealer who sold it to Rex Nan Kivell", and that the painting "should therefore not be considered a portrait of Abel Tasman's fami
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2018· 1 entry
The painting was exhibited by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands which identified it as "the only known portrait of the explorer"
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1985· 1 entry
TMAG curator Dan Gregg stated that "the painter of the life-sized portrait is unknown [
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1948· 1 entry
The National Library of Australia acquired from Rex Nan Kivell a portrait purporting to depict Tasman with his wife and stepdaughter, which was attributed to Jacob Gerritsz
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1943· 1 entry
A mosaic version of the map, composed of coloured brass and marble, was inlaid into the vestibule floor of the Mitchell Library in Sydney
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1941· 1 entry
However no records exist to support this
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1893· 1 entry
And eventually acquired by the Tasmanian government in 1976 for the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG)
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1659· 1 entry
Died 1659-10-10.
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1603· 1 entry
Born 1603.
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