Views Of Western Australia, “Nouvelle Hollande” From The “Astrolabe” Journey
1829–1833. Five lithographs, two printed on chine-collé, text including plate number, artist, lithographer, and title above and below image, two with “Voyage de l’Astrolabe, J. Dumont D’Urville commandant” blind stamp in lower margin, 18.1 x 31.7cm to 22.5 x 36.1cm (images). Repaired tears, creases, foxing or stains to margins, two laid down on original backing. Titles and plate numbers include (1) Plate 10, Aiguade de L’Astrolabe au port du Roi Georges, Nouvelle Hollande [The Astrolabe taking on water, King George Sound]; (2) Plate 13, Observatoire de L’Astrolabe au port du Roi Georges, vu de la presqu’ile Possession, Nouvelle Hollande [Observatory of the Astrolabe at King George Sound, seen from the Possession Peninsula]; (3) Plate 14, Vue de la Riviere des Francais au port du Roi Georges a 4 milles de son embouchure, Nouvelle Hollande [View of French River at King George Sound, four miles from its mouth]; (4) Plate 15, Vue d’un etang pres la Baie du Roi Georges, Nouvelle Hollande [View of a pond near King George’s Bay]; and (5) Plate 19, Le havre aux Huitres, dans le port du Roi Georges, Nouvelle Hollande [Oyster Bay, King George Sound]. A detailed list is available on request.
Item #CL199-12
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