File:Center compass rose in 1543 France, from- Guillaume Brouscon. World chart, which includes America and a large Terra Java (Australia). HM 46. PORTOLAN ATLAS and NAUTICAL ALMANAC. France, 1543 (cropped).jpg

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English: World chart, which includes America and a large promontory of the "Terre Ostrale" (Terra Australis) inscribed in its northern part terre de lucac (Locach). HM 46. PORTOLAN ATLAS and NAUTICAL ALMANAC. France, 1543.

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Description: World chart, which includes America and a large "Terra Java" (Australia?).
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Guillaume Brouscon    wikidata:Q3119724
 
Description French cartographer
Date of birth/death 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Location of birth Le Conquet, France
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W. A. R. Richardson. Was Australia charted before 1606?: the Java la Grande inscriptions. P. 37

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