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Dernier voyage de Dumont d’Urville. Debarquement sur la terre Adelie, Je 21 janvier 1840. / Rade d’Hobart-Town ile Van-Diemen.
Article ID | OZ0536 |
Title | Dernier voyage de Dumont d’Urville. Debarquement sur la terre Adelie, Je 21 janvier 1840. / Rade d’Hobart-Town ile Van-Diemen. |
Two views of Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville's (born 1790 - died 1842) last voyage. The upper view shows the landing on Adélie Land on January 21, 1840, on the left side of the picture are several penguins. Adélie Land was discovered on January 20, 1840 by the Frenchman Jules Dumont d'Urville, who named it after his wife Adèle. Since 1955 it has belonged to the territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. The lower view shows Hobart Town. Hobart is now the capital of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. Published by L'Illustration, Journal Universel. | |
Year | ca. 1860 |
Artist | Anonymus |
Place of Publication | Paris |
Dimensions (cm) | 30 x 22,5 cm |
Condition | Perfect condition |
Coloring | colored |
Technique | Wood engraving |
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25.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )