
3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
Engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after Chazal and Lejeune, plate 12 from 'Voyage autour du monde' ('Voyage round the world') by Louis Isidore Duperrey (1826). Otoure is on the left, and Oupaparou on the right. Duperrey (1786-1865), a French marine hydrographer, was the commander of the 'Coquille' during its voyage (1822-1825) to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Australia.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10411722
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