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Pellion, Alphonse, 1796-1868 :Ile des Papous. Vue du mouillage de l'Uranie sur l'ile Rawak. Dessine par Garneray, d'apres A. Pellion. Grave par Niquet [1824]
- Date
- 1825
- By
- Pellion, Alphonse, 1796-1868; Garneray, Ambroise Louis, 1783-1857
- Reference
- PUBL-0216-atlas-045
- Description
Freycinet's ship the Uranie (Uranus) moored to the right, with a wooded island behind it, with several dwellings visible close to the shore. In the foreground are a small and a large outrigger canoe, both with people aboard, approaching the ship. Several other small canoes are also nearing the ship from further away.
From: Freycinet, L.C.D. de. Voyage autour du Monde. Atlas Historique. 1825. Pl.42
'Rawak' may be off Wewak on the North coast of Papua
Other Titles - Papua New Guinea. View of the anchorage of the Uranie at Rawak Island [translation]
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Physical Description: Engraving, 257 x 322 mm
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