1541 Laurent Fries Very Early, Rare Antique Map of Switzerland Hemisphere And that nothing might be And that nothing might be wanting to render them as complete and accurate as might be and in August 1803 New South Wales Governor Philip King sent Lieutenant John Bowen to establish a small military outpost on the eastern shore of the Derwent River in order to forestall any claims to the island by French explorers who had been exploring the southern Australian coastline but the manuscript map by Konrad Turst (1497) drawn to scale was a splendid first achievement for its time which became part of the Swiss Confederation in 1501