Map to illustrate the expeditions of H. A. Lorentz LL.D. in Dutch New Guinea, 1907-1909'. Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz participated in three expeditions to Dutch New Guinea, now Irian Jaya, Indonesia. The first was the North New Guinea Expedition in 1903, led by Arthur Wichmann. Lorentz himself led expeditions in 1907 and 1909–1910. Lorentz National Park and the Lorentz River (Undir or Unir in Indonesian) in southern New Guinea are named after him, as are several animal species including the Lorentz catfish, Lorentz's mosaic-tailed rat & Lorentz's tree snake (Dendrelaphis lorentzii). . Royal Geographical Society / Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz. Published 1911. Colour antique map. Size 22 x 25 cm | 8.5 x 10.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: Dutch, Dutch New Guinea, Indonesia, Indonesia + RGS, Indonesia + RGS + The Geographical Journal, Indonesia + Royal Geographical Society, Indonesia + The Geographical Journal

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