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Vue de Cayeli (Ile Bourou)
Vue de Cayeli (Ile Bourou)

Vue de Cayeli (Ile Bourou)

Artist (French, 1801 - 1887)
Lithographer (1801 - 1889)
Date1833
Object number00029807
NameLithograph
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsSight: 260 x 372 mm
Mount: 510 x 695 mm
Overall: 510 x 695 mm, 0.2 kg
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionIle Bourou (Bura Island, Indonesia)SignificanceThis lithograph provides a visual record of one of the great French exploratory ventures of the nineteenth century (and, incidentally, one of the last). It is very important as a source in the history of European world exploration.