Review of Rainer Daehnhardt, George Collingridge & Richard H. Major, 'Segredos da descoberta da Australia pelos portugueses'. Sintra (Portugal): Zefiro, 2009
Review of Rainer Daehnhardt, George Collingridge & Richard H. Major, 'Segredos da descoberta da Australia pelos portugueses'. Sintra (Portugal): Zefiro, 2009
Date
2010
Authors
Richardson, W A R
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
The Globe. The Australian Map Circle
Abstract
This is the latest book claiming that the Portuguese discovered Australia. Belief in the validity of the claim appears to be contagious, despite the lack of any reliable evidence to support it.
Description
Keywords
Maritime history,
Maritime navigation,
Cartography,
Mapmaking,
Australia,
Bill Richardson
Citation
Richardson, W.A.R. 2010. Review of Rainer Daehnhardt, George Collingridge & Richard H. Major, 'Segredos da descoberta da Australia pelos portugueses'. Sintra (Portugal): Zefiro, 2009. In: The Globe, 65, 54-55.