Voyagers Collection

Introducing the "Voyagers Collection," a remarkable series of inks inspired by four extraordinary explorers who dared to chart new territories and redefine the boundaries of their worlds. Each ink in this collection embodies the spirit of adventure and the resilience of these trailblazers, who dared to dream beyond the horizon.

Meet Gudrid Far-Traveler, the first European woman to set foot on the Americas, who ventured across the Atlantic and gave birth to the first European child born in the New World. Her journeys spanned continents, from the icy shores of Greenland to the bustling streets of Rome.

Join Woollarawarre Bennelong, an influential Indigenous Australian who bridged the gap between his people and the European settlers and was the first Aboriginal man to grace the shores of England. As an ambassador, he forged connections that would shape the future of a nation.

Discover Kay Cottee, the fearless Australian sailor who conquered the seas and became the first woman to sail solo, non-stop around the globe. With unwavering determination, she defied the odds and inspired countless others to follow in her wake.

Lastly, embark on a voyage on the Heemskerck and Zeehaen with Abel Tasman, the Dutch explorer who navigated the uncharted waters of the Southern Hemisphere, revealing the existence of Australia, New Zealand, and the island of Tasmania for the first time to Europeans.

Celebrate the indomitable spirit of these extraordinary individuals with the Voyagers Collection, and let their stories of courage and determination inspire your own adventures.

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*Van Dieman Inks - Voyagers Collection - Gudrid Far Traveler - Shimmering

Introducing "Gudrid Far-Traveler," a mesmerizing ink inspired by the daring voyages of Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, the first European woman to set foot on the Americas. Born in Iceland during the Viking Age, Gudrid embarked on a series of incredible journeys that would take her across the Atlantic, becoming a pioneer and a testament to the indomitable spirit of adventure.

*Van Dieman Inks - Voyagers Collection - Heemskerck & Zeehaen

Introducing "Heemskerck and Zeehaen," a captivating ink that pays homage to the illustrious journey of Dutch explorer Abel Tasman and the two vessels that bore him into the annals of history. In 1642, under the patronage of Anthony Van Diemen, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Tasman embarked on a voyage aboard the Heemskerck and the Zeehaen that would forever change our understanding of the world.

*Van Dieman Inks - Voyagers Collection - Kay Cottee - Shimmering

Presenting "Kay Cottee," a tribute in ink to an extraordinary woman who forever imprinted her name on the pages of maritime history. Kay Cottee, an indomitable Australian yachtswoman, set sail on November 29, 1987, to carve her name into the annals of seafaring legends. She emerged victorious 189 days later, on June 5, 1988, as the first woman to complete a solo, non-stop and unassisted circumnavigation of the globe.

*Van Dieman Inks - Voyagers Collection - Woollarawarre Bennelong

Unveiling "Woollarawarre Bennelong," an exceptional ink that embodies the rich, multifaceted journey of an extraordinary man. Bennelong, of the Wangal clan and the Eora people, an Indigenous group of tribes and clans of the Port Jackson area around what is now Sydney, stood as a significant figure in the early history of colonial Australia. He bridged two vastly different worlds, being the first indigenous Australian to grace the shores of England.

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