Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: [Shipwreck of the Astrolabe's yawl at Port des Francais, Lituya Bay, Alaska, on July 13, 1786]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Crepin, Louis Philippe, artist
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Group Creator Name:
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- Prot & Dissart Sculpserum, engraver
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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[Shipwreck of the Astrolabe's yawl at Port des Francais, Lituya Bay, Alaska, on July 13, 1786]
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Date:
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[18--]
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Materials:
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print on paper: engraving, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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53.4 x 71.6 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:0337--E
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Subject:
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- Alaska
- Events
- Northwest, Pacific
- Vessels
- Voyages to the Pacific
- Engravings, color
- Marines (Visual works)
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Group of French crew members fight storm in small boats as sailing ship at right comes to rescue; rocky mountains in distance. Related to La Perouse expedition.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC): Naufrage de M.M. de Laborde sur les canots de la Peyrouse au Port des François dans la Californie: Dédié a Monsieur Alexandre de Laborde leur frère [descriptive paragraph follows below]. Printed (LL, above title): Crepin pinxit; (LR): (LR, above title): Prot & Dissart Sculpserum; (LL, below title): Déposé à la Bibliotheque Impériale; (LR, below title): Voyage de la Peyrouse, Tome 2. Inscriptions in French.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf167nb3vs
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