Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Voyages of discovery : a visual celebration of ten of the greatest natural history expeditions
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Place
Date
Circa 2008
Physical Description
335 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 27 cm.
ISBN/ISSN
978174155770
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Voyage to Jamaica: Sir Hans Sloan
Surveying Ceylon: Paul Hermann, Johan Gideon Loten & Pieter de Bevere
Sojourn to Surinam: Maria Sibylla Merian
Travels in North America: William Bartram
Pacific crossing: James Cook, Sir Joseph Banks & Sydney Parkinson
Return to the south seas: James Cook, Johann & George Forster
Charting Australia: Matthew Flinder & Ferdinand Bauer
Sailing with the Beagle: Charles Darwin
Amazonia and beyond: Alfred Russell Wallace & Henry Walter Bates
Fathoming the Deep: The Challenger Expedition
Public Access Text
Subtitle from cover. Illustrations selected from the library of the Natural History Museum, London. Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-331) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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