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Haurongo: Tasman, Abel Janszoon

Abel Janszoon Tasman by James Ingram McDonald

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Abel Janszoon Tasman by James Ingram McDonald

This ink and wash sketch of Abel Janszoon Tasman by James Ingram McDonald was based on a contemporary Dutch portrait that was thought to be of the explorer.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: A-044-006

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

K. A. Simpson. 'Tasman, Abel Janszoon', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990, whakahou August 2019. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/1949/abel-janszoon-tasman-by-james-ingram-mcdonald (accessed 4 June 2026).