Booklet, Through French Eyes 1769 - 1840
Maker
Wilson, J V
New Zealand Education Department
R E Owen, Government Printer
Object detail
Brief Description
The booklet: Through French Eyes 1769 - 1840 records extracts from the accounts of French Navigators in New Zealand waters 1769-1840.
The contents include information about Survill 1769, Marion-Dufresne 1772, D'Entrecasteaux 1793, Duperrey 1824, Dumont d'Urville 1827 & 1840, Laplace 1831, Dupetit-Thouars 1838 and Lavaud 1840.
It is written in French. Within the pages of the booklet is a handwritten English translation from D'Urvilles voyage of 1827 describing Hawke's Bay by C J Bagley.
The contents include information about Survill 1769, Marion-Dufresne 1772, D'Entrecasteaux 1793, Duperrey 1824, Dumont d'Urville 1827 & 1840, Laplace 1831, Dupetit-Thouars 1838 and Lavaud 1840.
It is written in French. Within the pages of the booklet is a handwritten English translation from D'Urvilles voyage of 1827 describing Hawke's Bay by C J Bagley.
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 217 x 138mm
Signature/Inscription
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
With compliments C J Bagley, Inscription, Handwritten
With compliments C J Bagley, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1769-1840
Credit line
gifted by C J Bagley
Other number(s)
Pams B8 New, 4580, 22293
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