[Collection of coloured plates of birds] ca. 1827-1871.

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[Collection of coloured plates of birds] ca. 1827-1871.

These plates are bound in one vol. and taken from two separate works. These publications are possibly, "Historia fisica y politica de Chile" by Claudio Gay, and "Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par Ordre du Roi, sur La Corvette de Sa Majesté, la Coquille" by L. I. Duperrey.

1 v. : [46] col. plates ; 45 cm.

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Gay, Claudio, 1800-1873

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Duperrey, Louis-Isidore, 1786-1865

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Physicist and naval officer. Duperrey accompanied de Freycinet on the "Uranie" around the world to study meteorology and terrestrial magnetism 1817-1820. He commanded the "Coquille" on an expedition to Oceania and South America 1822-1825. From the description of Transcripts of documents from Duperrey's voyage, 1822-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81483303 ...