Terra Australis, often referred to as the "Southern Land," has captivated explorers and geographers for centuries with its ...

A collection of rare books on the mythical great southern land of Terra Australis have been put up for sale in Sydney. Hordern House bookstore is selling the 127 European maps and books, including ...

Also this map represents the earliest cartographic record of Columbus’s oceanic voyages and is among the earliest works showing Terra Australis, and the first map to depict its unique fauna. The Piri ...

Maps and books dating back to the 15th century that illuminate the search for and discovery of the southern continent are on sale in Sydney. ... Rare European books on Terra Australis on sale.

From Atlantis to Terra Australis, history is full of maps showing continents that never existed. These aren’t fantasy—they were once accepted as fact.

The world’s first map of Australia which pre-date Captain Cook's "discovery" of the continent by 200 years has been put on sale as part of one of the largest collections of such items ever compiled.