IMAGE
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1800 :Inauguration du monument, eleve par l'Astrolabe a Laperouse a Vanikoro. Vanderburch lith; fig par V. Adam; de Sainson pinxt. [1833]
- Date
- 1833 - 1828
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867; Vanderburch, H, active 1833
- Reference
- B-052a-004-a
- Description
Shows the crew of the Astrolabe, with several men of Vanikoro. Speeches are being made, while the Astrolabe, in a bay in the background is firing its guns. To the right, stands a square stone monument with pointed wooden roof
From: Dumont D'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe; 1826-1828 - 182q. Paris: 1833. Atlas 2. Pl. 187.
Other Titles - Inauguration of the monument erected by the Astrolabe, at Vanikoro, in honour of La Perouse [translation]
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 291 x 442 mm (image) on sheet 335 x 516 mm (trimmed)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithograph, hand-coloured, 291 x 442 mm (image) on sheet 335 x 516 mm (trimmed)
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