Abel Janszoon Tasman (Dutch: [ˈaːbəl ˈjɑnsoːn ˈtɑsmɑn]; 1603 – 10 October 1659) was a Dutch seafarer and explorer, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He was the first European to reach New Zealand, which he named Staten Landt. He was also the eponym of Tasmania. (From Wikipedia) More about Abel Janszoon Tasman:
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Books by Abel Janszoon Tasman Books about Abel Janszoon Tasman: Filed under: Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659
4 additional books about Abel Janszoon Tasman in the extended shelves: Abel Janszoon Tasman : his life and voyages : Read before the Royal Society of Tasmania, 25th November, 1895. (William Grahame, Jun., Government Printer, 1896), by James Backhouse Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
Early Australian voyages : Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier (Cassell, 1886), by John Pinkerton (page images at HathiTrust)
Early Australian voyages : Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier. (Cassell, 1893), by John Pinkerton, William Dampier, and Abel Janszoon Tasman (page images at HathiTrust)
Early Australian voyages : Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier (Cassell, 1800), by John Pinkerton (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Abel Janszoon Tasman: Books in the extended shelves: Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659: An Account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north ... (S. Smith and B. Walford, 1694), also by Tancred Robinson, Friedrich Martens, John Wood, and John Narbrough (page images at HathiTrust) Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659: An account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north towards the Streights of Magellan, the South Seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova &c. : also towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland, &c. / by Sir John Narborough, Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh ; to which are annexed a large introduction and supplement, giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe, the whole illustrated with charts and figures. (London : Printed for Sam Smith and Benj. Walford ..., 1694), also by John Narbrough, John Wood, Friedrich Martens, and Tancred Robinson (HTML at EEBO TCP) Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659: De reizen van Abel Janszoon Tasman en Franchoys Jacobszoon Visscher ter nadere ontdekking van hef Zuidland in 1642/3 en 1644. (M. Nijhoff, 1919), also by R. Posthumus Meyjes (page images at HathiTrust) Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659: Early Australian voyages : Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier. (Cassell, 1893), also by John Pinkerton and William Dampier (page images at HathiTrust) Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659: Journal lastbrief en kaarten. (1844), also by A. Mault (page images at HathiTrust)
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