L'Australie des Explorateurs Francais - The Australia of the French Explorers.
n.p. Somogy Editions d'Art, 2014. Lesueur and Petit (artists). 1st ed., square quarto, text in French and English, pp.192, profusely illus with colour and b&w plates, maps, photographs, original boards in dust-jacket. Near fine condition.
Explorations to the Australian coast of French explorers during the 18th and 19th centuries, documented here through contemporary photographs, expedition drawings and historical commentary. Explorers include Saint-Alouarn, La Perouse, Bruny d'Entrecasteaux, Labillardiere, Baudin, Henri Freycinet, Louis Freycinet, Rose Freycinet, Hamelin, Peron and others. Includes artworks by artists Lesueur and Petit. Item #106444
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