C1827

Carte Generale de la Cote Septentrionale de la Nouvelle Guinee et de la Cote Meridionale de la Nouvelle Bretagne. Route de la Corvette L’Astrolabe us Tarvers des Carolines.

Mapmaker:

Ambroise Tardieu (1788 - 1841)

$A 325

Large scale chart recording Dumont D’Urville’s explorations in the Astrolabe of the north coast of New Guinea and Carolines. From D’Urville’s, Voyage de la Corvette L’Astrolabe, Paris. Collections:Bibliothèque nationale de France: ark:/12148/btv1b530938182

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Full Title:

Carte Generale de la Cote Septentrionale de la Nouvelle Guinee et de la Cote Meridionale de la Nouvelle Bretagne. Route de la Corvette L’Astrolabe us Tarvers des Carolines.

Date:

C1827

Mapmaker:

Ambroise Tardieu (1788 - 1841)

Engraver:

Ambroise Tardieu

Condition:

In good condition, with centre fold as issued. Uncoloured as issued.

Technique:

Copper engraving.

Image Size:

440mm

x 585mm

Paper Size:

722mm

x 540mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1827

Description:

Large scale chart recording Dumont D’Urville’s explorations in the Astrolabe of the north coast of New Guinea and Carolines.

From D’Urville’s, Voyage de la Corvette L’Astrolabe, Paris.

Collections:
Bibliothèque nationale de France: ark:/12148/btv1b530938182

Mapmaker:

Ambroise Tardieu (1788-1841)

French cartographer and engraver of Paris Rue de Sorbonne No 385 was born in 1788 and died in 1841. Tardieu composed maps for Voyages of La Harpe 1821, for Dumont Durvill 1833 and an Atlas Universal in 1842. He also worked for the depot marine.