Le Breton, Louis (1818-1866),
Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste (d.1887),
Photo number
PH1077/0001,
Collection
Early Northern Territory Prints Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1842,
Location
Port Essington,
Description
Printed at upper left "VOYAGE AU PÔLE SUD ET DANS L'OCÉANIE." Printed at upper right "ATLAS PITTORESQUE, PL. 120". Printed at lower left "Dessiné par L. Le Breton - lith. Par Sabatier." Printed at lower centre "Gide éditeur. NEW-VICTORIA (Port Essington.)" Printed at lower right "Imp. par Lemercier, à Paris." Blind stamp at lower centre "GIDE / Éditeur / Paris". In April 1839 Dumont D'Urville arrived at Victoria Settlement, Port Essington, only five months after its establishment. Louis Le Breton was a marine artist and was the official artist on the voyage of exploration under the command of Dumont D'Urville.,
Language
English,
Subject
township,
buildings,
Digital format
3613 x 5000 pixels : 48bpp ; 105.87Mb, back 103.05Mb, jpeg 4.86Mb, back, 3.09Mb.,