1817. Copper-line engraving. 1817. 450mm by 305mm (platemark). From Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardiere's (1755-1834) 'Atlas du Voyage a la recherche de la Perouse', published in Paris, 1817 edition. A couple of very small spots."
1817. Copper-line engraving. 1817. 450mm by 305mm (platemark). From Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardiere's (1755-1834) 'Atlas du Voyage a la recherche de la Perouse', published in Paris, 1817 edition. Soiling across bottom right hand corner of sheet, only just coming within the platemark."
1817. Copper-line engraving. 1817. 450mm by 305mm (platemark). From Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardiere's (1755-1834) 'Atlas du Voyage a la recherche de la Perouse', published in Paris, 1817 edition. One faint spot in the image."
1825. Steel-engraving. 1825. 240mm by 325mm (platemark). Coupang : Ile Timor. Vue d'un chantier de construction.' Timorese people and Europeans building a rowboat under a tree, with other boats in the distance. The scene is by a river. The work is being overseen by a senior naval man, possibly intended.....
1825. Steel-engraving. 1825. 240mm by 325mm (platemark). Coupang : Ile Timor. Divers Travaux Mecaniques'. Depicts carpenters and blacksmiths in Kupang, West Timor.Engraving from Louis Freycinet's 'Voyage Autour du Monde, Entrepris par Ordre du Roi ... Execue sur les Corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne Pendant les Annees 1817.....
1825. Steel-engraving. 1825. 240mm by 325mm (platemark). Vue de L'Aiguade de L'Uranie, sur L'Ile Vaigiou.' (Papuan Islands) Engraving from Louis Freycinet's 'Voyage Autour du Monde, Entrepris par Ordre du Roi ... Execue sur les Corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne Pendant les Annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820'.....
1821. Aquatint printed in brown. 1821. 140mm by 220mm (platemark). Engraving from 'Voyage Of Discovery Into The South Sea And Beering's Straits, For the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years 1815-1818, at the expense of His Higness the Chancellor of the Empire, Count Romanzoff, in the.....
1821. Aquatint printed in grey. 1821. 145mm by 205mm (sheet). View of the Island of Airick, belonging to the Group of Kawen, in the Radack Chain' Engraving from 'Voyage Of Discovery Into The South Sea And Beering's Straits, For the purpose of exploring a north-east passage, undertaken in the years.....
1836. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 1836. 270mm by 370mm (sheet). 'Das Dorf Manewai (Vanikoro)' View of a village in Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands.From an 1836 Swiss edition of Dumont D'Urville's' 'Voyage de la corvette L'Astrolabe'. Scattered light foxing."
1836. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 1836. 270mm by 370mm (sheet). 'ANSICHT DES DORFES KUAUI im Dory Hafen (Neu Guinea)' View of a harbour village on the coast of Papua New Guinea.From an 1836 Swiss edition of Dumont D'Urville's' 'Voyage de la corvette L'Astrolabe'. Scattered light foxing."
1836. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 1836. 270mm by 370mm (sheet). 'Die Berathung des geistes um in krankes kind (Tonga-Tabu)'. Interesting print showing the natives of Tonga Tabu island consuling the spirits about an ill child.From an 1836 Swiss edition of Dumont D'Urville's' 'Voyage de la corvette L'Astrolabe'. Scattered light foxing."
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Jeune Fille de Timor portant de l'eau' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'A couple of marks on right hand side."
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 270mm by 365mm (sheet). 'Maniere de faire du feu des Naturels de Rawack et de Wacgiou' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'"
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Roi des Iles Carolines (Voyage a Tinian)' The Caroline Islands form a large archipelago of islands close enough in the western Pacific Ocean northeast of New Guinea .From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur.....
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Vue prise a Ombay et entervue avec les naturels' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'Some staining in margins, well outside image.....
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Antropophage d'Ombay, Costume de guerre' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'"
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Jeune Femme des Iles Sandwich dansant' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'Hawaiian interest.Light soiling."
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'Reine des Iles Carolines, vue a Tinian' The Caroline Islands form a large archipelago of islands close enough in the western Pacific Ocean northeast of New Guinea .From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur.....
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 150mm by 200mm (image) 270mm by 365mm (sheet). 'Ruines trouves dans l'interieur de Tinian, par MM Gaudiehaund, Berard et Arago' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M......
1822. Lithograph. 1822. 365mm by 270mm (sheet). 'T-Kaa-Onoroh, Femme des iles-Sandwich' From Jacques Arago's 'Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi L'Uranie et La Physicienne, commandees par M. Freycinet.'Hawaiian interest."
1827. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1827. 215mm by 125mm (sheet). From Edward Griffiths 'Animal Kingdom'. Faint waviness to paper and some very slight soiling. "
1817. Copper-line engraving. 1817. 450mm by 310mm (platemark). From Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardiere's (1755-1834) 'Atlas du Voyage a la recherche de la Perouse', published in Paris, 1817 edition. One small mark in the image."
1817. Copper-line engraving. 1817. 450mm by 305mm (platemark). From Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardiere's (1755-1834) 'Atlas du Voyage a la recherche de la Perouse', published in Paris, 1817 edition. A couple of small faint spots in the image."
1835. Aquatint. 1835. 290mm by 380mm (platemark). India-laid, with blind stamp of publisher. From 'Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de la corvette de sa Majeste La Favorite execute pendant les annees 1830, 1831, 1832 sous le commandement de M. Laplace.' Published in.....
1825. Steel-engraving. 1825. 320mm by 240mm (platemark). The Mariana Islands are an arc-shaped archipelago made up by the summits of fifteen volcanic mountains in the north-western Pacific Ocean, south of Japan and north of New Guinea. Engraving from Louis Freycinet's 'Voyage Autour du Monde, Entrepris par Ordre du Roi .......