Mollusques et zoophytes

Title

Mollusques et zoophytes

Source

Peron, Francois and Freycinet, Louis. 'Voyage de Decouvertes aux Terres AustralesÂ… Atlas par Mm. Lesueur et Petit'. Paris: De l'Imprimerie Imperiale [undated but 1807]

Page or Plate number

plate 30

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1807

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in colour, from one copper plate

Matrix size

29.0 x 19.3 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Support size

29.7 x 24.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Study of sea creatures: molluscs and zoophytes.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42305

Accession number

86.618

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Spencer Scott Sandilands, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986

Subject category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Lesueur, Charles-Alexandre. | (1778–1846) French | Male | print after

Lambert Freres. | (1802–1836) French | Organisation | engraver

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013