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History – Contexts, Voyage, People, Collections

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2018

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Douglas, Bronwen

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Sidestone Press

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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.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/195747

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ANU Research Publications

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Book chapter

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Collecting in the South Sea: The Voyage of Bruni d’Entrecasteaux 1791–1794

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Open Access via publisher site

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