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Last Name Dumont d'Urville

Given Name Jules Sébastien César

alt. Names J. S. C. D. d'U. ; Sebastian Cesar ;

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Year born 1790 in Condé-sur-Noireau, France

Year died 1842

Place of death Meudon near Paris, France

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Relatives brother Gabriel Charles François Dumont d'Urville (1790-1841): http://viaf.org/viaf/283549977

Education

Country of Activity Antarctica

Worked for Camille Montagne (1784-1866): Prodromus generum specierumque Phycearum novarum, in itnere ad Polum Antarctium, regis Ludovici Philippi Jussu, Paris 1842; illustr. of antartic exp., cf.: Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe, 1833; Voyage pittoresque autour du monde: résumé géne.des voyages, 1834-

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Techniques topographic & geographic, zoological (esp. marine), anthropological & ethnographic drawing, watercolour & painting during expeditions

Sample(s) www.coolantarctica.com/images/LAstrolabe_Zelee.jpg ; http://www.lindahall.org/events_exhib/exhibit/exhibits/ice/23_dumont.shtml

Archival sources www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/antarctic_whos_who_dumont_durville_astrolabe_zelee.htm ;

Published sources Christine E. Jackson: Fish in Art, London 2012: 48; Two voyages to the South Seas, 1988, c1987: ‎

other cf further infos & links at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Dumont_d%27Urville

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