The
Australian National
Maritime Museum
has recently unveiled a stunning new large-scale embroidered work by Melbourne textile artist Melinda Piesse that illustrates the tragic story of the wreck of
the Dutch East India Company (VOC) flagship Batavia in 1629.
The Batavia
tapestry is on display in Sydney
until 29 October 2017 and is included in the free galleries ticket.
More information is on the museum blog:
