Date	1801-01-01
Person	Baudin, Nicholas Thomas Vlamingh, de, Willem
Place	Dirk Hartog Island
Subject	Australia–Discovery and exploration Discovery and exploration–French Australia–Description and travel Voyages and travels Western Australia–History Shipping Manuscripts, French
Category	1. Settlement
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Series number	MS 3707
Item number	1760544
Access rights	Request at location
Rights	Out of Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Country of origin	Australia
Language	French
Description from source	1801, 11 leaves. Original held by Minist`ere de la Marine, Paris. Photocopy of a report by Nicolas Baudin on the West Coast of Australia, containing an account of the Vlamingh plate: by a member of the crew of the Naturaliste. In 1801 the Naturaliste commanded by Captain Hamelin landed on Dirk Hartog Island and discovered the enscribed plate left by Willem de Vlamingh.
Physical format	Manuscripts
Bibliographic citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/WKIXF6A3/