An important chart of Sydney Harbour
Plan du Port Jackson Levé à bord de la Frégate la Thétis commandée par M. Le Baron de Bougainville, Capitaine de Vaisseau, Chef de l'Expedition... Publié par Ordre du Roi, Au Depôt-general de la Marine, en 1828.
Paris: Arthus Bertrant, 1837. Sheet 535 x 675mm.
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An important chart of Sydney Harbour & LA TOUANNE, Edmond Bigot de.Stock #: 25096
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A detailed early chart of Sydney Harbour, engraved by Ambroise Tardieu after La Touanne, a lieutenant on the Thétis, and published in Bougainville's 'Journal de la Navigation autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et la Corvette l'Espèrance, pendant les années 1824, 1825 et 1826'. Above the map is a coastal profile of the entrance to the bay.
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A little dampstaining at edeges.Related products
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