[Views of King George Sound, W.A., and its inhabitants drawn during the voyage of the Astrolabe, 183...
[Views of King George Sound, W.A., and its inhabitants drawn during the voyage of the Astrolabe, 183...
[Views of King George Sound, W.A., and its inhabitants drawn during the voyage of the Astrolabe, 1833] / lithographs by various artists from original drawings by Louis Auguste de Sainson
About this item
Full title
Date
[Paris] : J. Tastu, [1833]
Call Numbers
PXD 1060
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
French
Physical Description
Contents
8 prints - lithographs, hand-coloured
Other Descriptions
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Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artists died before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Aiguade de L’Astrolabe au Port du Roi Georges, (Nelle. Hollande) / de Sainson pinx.; Lith. de Langlume; Leborne lith. Fig. par V. Adam, Plate 10.
Image 22.0 x 31.5, on sheet 34.0 x 52.0 cm.
2. Observatoire de L’Astrolabe au port du Roi Georges, vu de la presqu’ile Possession. (Nelle. Hollande) / de Sainson pinx.; Lith. de Langlume; Tir...
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Views of King George Sound, W.A., and its inhabitants drawn during the voyage of the Astrolabe, 1833] / lithographs by various artists from original drawings by Louis Auguste de Sainson
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Noel, Alexis Nicolas, 1791-1871
Adam, V. (Victor-Jean), 1801-1866
Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860
Tirpenne, Jean Louis, b. 1801
Monthelier, Jules Alexandre, 1801-1883
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1801-1887
Boulanger, Louis Auguste, 1806-1867
Deroy, Isidore Laurent, 1797-1886
Hostein, Edouard Jean Marie, 1804-1886
Jacottet, Louis Julien, b. 1806
Langlume
Leborne, Louis, 1796-1863
Lemercier, Alfred
Notes
General note
Selected plates from Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont D'Urville, capitaine de vaisseau. Atlas Historique. Paris : J. Tastu, 1833.
Digital order no:Album ID : 1195285
Signature / Inscriptions
Paper embossed with blind stamp 'Voyage de L'Astrolabe. J. Dumont D'urville. Commandant. J.T.'
Attributions / Conjectures
Plate 10 attributed to Alfred Lemercier by National Gallery of Australia. http://nga.gov.au/ (accessed 20 August 2010)
Conservation note
Remounted 2011
Description source
Titled below images
Contents list devised by Xiayu Wu, for the internship component of the Master of Museum Studies course, University of Sydney, August 2010
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Hordern House, July 2010
Administrative / Biographical history
Louis Auguste de Sainson, a watercolourist and draughtsman, was born in Paris in 1800. He began his naval career in 1825, volunteering to join the expedition of the ‘Astrolabe’ as a draughtsman in 1826. The expedition, under the command of Dumont d'Urville, visited King George Sound on the south coast of West Australia in October 1826 finding a sa...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1060
Record Identifier
nGm44EyY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm44EyY
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Reference code
902007
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