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Jean Francois Galaup de La Perouse
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Naufrage Des Deux Chaloupes, Au Port Des Francois Dans La Californie . . . [Shipwreck of the Astrolabe's yawl at Port des Francais, Lituya Bay, Alaska]
Publication Place / Date
Paris / 1797
Image Dimensions
16 x 11 inches
Color
Uncolored
Condition
VG+
Stock# 32948
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Finely engraved view showing the shipwreck of two small boats that were part of the La Perouse Expedition, during their reconnaissance of Lituya Bay, near Juneau, Alaska.

The view depicts a group of French crew members fight storm in small boats as sailing ship at right comes to rescue, with the rocky mountains of the Alaskan Coastal range in distance.

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