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Timor. (Sailing craft): Pros de Coupang; Coupang: Ile de Timor. Embouchure de la Rivière de Coupang; pres (praou Bero) ancre (sao.) environ (Dayon); with an engraver's brown and grey wash drawing of the subject by L. Garneray; Coupang. Ile Timor (study of a boat); and Devis d'une Corcore de Coupang; with an engraver's pen and ink drawing of the subject for plate 24 in the Atlas Historique
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Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855), J. Alphonse Pellion (fl.1817-1820), L. Garneray and Louis Isidore Duperrey
Timor. (Sailing craft): Pros de Coupang; Coupang: Ile de Timor. Embouchure de la Rivière de Coupang; pres (praou Bero) ancre (sao.) environ (Dayon); with an engraver's brown and grey wash drawing of the subject by L. Garneray; Coupang. Ile Timor (study of a boat); and Devis d'une Corcore de Coupang; with an engraver's pen and ink drawing of the subject for plate 24 in the Atlas Historique
one signed and dated 'J.s Arago fecit, 1818' (lower right), two inscribed 'par Mr Pellion' (lower right), one signed and dated 'L. Garneray 1822' (lower left), one signed 'L.I. Duperrey' (lower left)
pencil, pen and ink, grey and brown wash on paper, watermarks MONTGOLFIER, VAN DER LEY and Fortune over VDL
11 7/8 x 15¼in. (30.1 x 38.7cm.) and smaller
6 (6)
Timor. (Sailing craft): Pros de Coupang; Coupang: Ile de Timor. Embouchure de la Rivière de Coupang; pres (praou Bero) ancre (sao.) environ (Dayon); with an engraver's brown and grey wash drawing of the subject by L. Garneray; Coupang. Ile Timor (study of a boat); and Devis d'une Corcore de Coupang; with an engraver's pen and ink drawing of the subject for plate 24 in the Atlas Historique
one signed and dated 'J.
pencil, pen and ink, grey and brown wash on paper, watermarks MONTGOLFIER, VAN DER LEY and Fortune over VDL
11 7/8 x 15¼in. (30.1 x 38.7cm.) and smaller
6 (6)
Engraved
Atlas Historique, pl.24 (Duperrey).
The group of drawings includes a fine plan of a 'Corcore' of Coupang, drawn up by Lieut. Duperrey, who would lead his own circumnavigation on La Coquille from 1822-1825.
The group of drawings includes a fine plan of a 'Corcore' of Coupang, drawn up by Lieut. Duperrey, who would lead his own circumnavigation on La Coquille from 1822-1825.
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