Chart of New Holland, in Voyage de Decouvertes aux Terres Australes – (Louis Claude De Saulces De Freycinet) Previous Next


Artist:

Museum: Australian National Maritime Museum (Sydney, Australia)

Technique: Paper

This is the earliest map depicting Australia as we know it, first published in 1811 as part of the official account of the Baudin expedition.Describing the Australian coastline explored by Nicolas Baudin

This artwork is in the public domain.

Artist

Download

Click here to download

Permissions

Free for non commercial use. See below.

Public domain

This image (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. However - you may not use this image for commercial purposes and you may not alter the image or remove the watermark.

This applies to the United States, Canada, the European Union and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 70 years.


Note that a few countries have copyright terms longer than 70 years: Mexico has 100 years, Colombia has 80 years, and Guatemala and Samoa have 75 years. This image may not be in the public domain in these countries, which moreover do not implement the rule of the shorter term. Côte d'Ivoire has a general copyright term of 99 years and Honduras has 75 years, but they do implement that rule of the shorter term.