Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866 :Dumont d'Urville Baie d'Akaroa. [After 1846]

Date
1840
By
Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866
Reference
A-159-008
Description

View past houses on a shore-line to a bay fringed with hills. Four sailing ships in the harbour.

Copy of: Baie d'Akaroa (Nouvelle-Zelande) drawn by Le Breton, Lithographer by Sabatier, published in Duomint d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage au Pole Sud ... Atlas pittoresque, Vol 2, Paris, 1846.

Probably a mid-nineteenth century copy. Dumont d'Urville visited Akaroa in 1840.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil on paper 125 x 242 mm

Provenance: Source unknown

Access restrictions
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Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil on paper 125 x 242 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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