Port du Roi Georges. Nouvelle-Hollande. Un naturel montre a ses Compagnons les Cadeaux qu'elil a recus a bord de L'Astrolabe. (St George's Sound. New Holland- a native showing his companions the presents received on board the Astrolabe.)

Primary Artist

Louis de Sainson (1801–1887)

Title

Port du Roi Georges. Nouvelle-Hollande. Un naturel montre a ses Compagnons les Cadeaux qu'elil a recus a bord de L'Astrolabe. (St George's Sound. New Holland- a native showing his companions the presents received on board the Astrolabe.)

Source

Dumont D'Urville. Jules. 'Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe'. Paris: J. Tastu, 1833

Page or Plate number

plate 23

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1833

Place made

Paris, Île-de-France, France View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Matrix size

21.0 x 32.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia | Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Subject description

Aboriginal artist Christopher Pease has used this image as the basis of his oil painting 'Law of Reflection', 2008-2009.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

58417

Creators

Sainson, Louis de. | (1801–1887) French | Male | print after

Langlume | | lithographer

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.2001

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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