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Baudin in Australian waters : the artwork of the French voyage of discovery to the Southern Lands, 1800-1804 ...

by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, N.-M. Petit, Jacqueline Bonnemains, Elliott Forsyth, Bernard Smith

This volume presents over 300 drawings and paintings from the 1800–1804 French scientific expedition to Australia. These rare illustrations document Aboriginal culture and indigenous fauna, including extinct species, alongside historical and scientific essays.

Accession 19587 ISBN 019554787X Publisher Oxford University Press
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Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, Jacqueline Bonnemains, N.-M. Petit, Elliott Forsyth, Bernard Smith
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