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Sketch of Kupang Bay, south-west of Timor (by Péron and Lesueur in the year 1803)

UNKNOWN (engraver), Charles-Alexandre LESUEUR (after), François PÉRON (after)
Sketch of Kupang Bay, south-west of Timor (by Péron and Lesueur in the year 1803)
(Ile Timor: Esquisse de la baie de Coupang, sur de côte sud-ouest de Timor)
 1824
plate 36 in the Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands) atlas. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1824, 2nd edition

Medium
engraving and etching

Measurements
16.8 × 21.4 cm (image) 17.4 × 21.9 cm (plate) 28.0 × 37.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Joe White Bequest, 2010

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
printed in ink above image u.r.: No. (o in superscript above . ) 36 .
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: ESQUISSE / de la Baie de / COUPANG / (CÔTE S.O. ÎLE DE TIMOR ) / Par / MM. Péron et Lesueur / an 1803.

Accession Number
2010.96.37

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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