Collecting in the South Sea: The Voyage of Bruni d’Entrecasteaux 1791–1794
Douglas, Bronwen; Wonu Veys, Fanny; Lythberg, Billie
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In 1791, contre-amiral, rear-admiral, Joseph Antoine Bruni d’Entrecasteaux (Figure 1.1) was despatched by the French monarch Louis XVI - under direction from the Asemblee nationale constituante (National Constituent Assemby) - to search for the lost vessels of Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de la Perouse.
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2018 |
Type: | Book |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/172035 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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