A voyage round the world, . performed in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the command of J. F. G de la Pérouse: published by order of the National Assembly, under the superintendence of L. A. Milet-Mureau, ... In two volumes. Illustrates by a variety of charts and plates, in a separate folio volume. Translated from the French.
La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de
Category
Books
Date
1799
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3123763.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1 of 3 ; plates . maps, port.. . 4to.. Binding: Nineteenth-century full leather binding; gilt fillet and gilt tooled border; Twentieth-century rebacked spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Voyage around the world. La Pérouse. 1799".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Louis Marie Antoine Destouff, baron de Milet-Mureau (1756-1825)