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C1833
Carte pour L’Intelligence du Memoire de M. Le Capitaine D’Urville sur les Iles du Grand Ocean (Oceanie).
Mapmaker:
Rare map of the Pacific from the official account of Dumont D’Urville’s epic voyage of exploration in the Pacific. From D’Urville, Voyage de La corvette l’Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826-27-28-29. Paris.
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Full Title:
Carte pour L’Intelligence du Memoire de M. Le Capitaine D’Urville sur les Iles du Grand Ocean (Oceanie).
Date:
C1833
Mapmaker:
Engraver:
Ambroise Tardieu
Condition:
Loss of paper reinstated at lower right, discolouration.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
370mm
x 240mm
Paper Size:
490mm
x 340mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1833
Description:
Rare map of the Pacific from the official account of Dumont D’Urville’s epic voyage of exploration in the Pacific.
From D’Urville, Voyage de La corvette l’Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826-27-28-29. Paris.
References:
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 527.
Collections:
National Gallery Australia: Bib ID 338254
Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of Australia. London 1979 :: 527.
Collections:
National Gallery Australia: Bib ID 338254
Ambroise Tardieu (1788 - 1841)
Tardieu was a 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 Durville1833 and an Atlas Universal in 1842. He also worked for the depot marine.
