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   Lesueur / Le Sueur
   Charles Alexandre
   C. A. L. ; Charles-Alexandre Lesueur ; Alexander Lesueur / C. A. Le Sueur / La Sueur ;
   
   
   1778 in Le Havre
   1846 or 1857?
   Sainte-Adresse, Seine-Maritime
   naval officer N. N.
   
   assistant helmsman in French Navy
   France
   Thomas Say (1787-1834): American Entomology (1824/25) ; John Davidson Godman (1794-1830): Amer. Nat. Hist. 1826 ; draughtsman for Nicolas Baudin's voyges 1800-1804 ; Francois Péron ; geologist William Maclure ; Cuvier & Valenciennes ; A. Brongniart & Desmarest: hist. nat. crustacés fossiles (1822) ; Francois Péron (1775-1810) ; Nouv. Bull. Scis (1813/15) ; J. Acad. Nat. Phila 1817-22 ; French expedition artist to Australia & Tasmania 1801-4 & USA 1825-37 ;
   Nicolas Baudin's French Australia expedition 1800-1804 ; cf. Voyage de découvertes aux Terres Australes, 1807
   draftsman ->Titian Ramsay Peale (1799-1885) ; draftsman ->Nicolas Martin Petit (1777-1804) during Baudin's voyages 1800-1804 ; draftsman ->Meunier ; draftsman ->N. Boullmier ; engraver ->F. Lambert ; naturalist François Péron ; lithographer -> G. Engelmann ; lithographer -> C. Constans ;
   natural history, ethnographic, geological, paleontological, and zoological drawing, painting, coloured engraving, and lithography ; on vellum ;
   culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/joconde/0438/hn00801_001490_p.jpg ; blogs.scientificamerican.com/history-of-geology/files/2013/04/LESUEUR_1803_Terre_Diemen
   Muséum de l'Histoire Naturelle du Le Havre ; Anselme Desmarest & CAL: Polypiers 1829 British Museum Nat.Hist., Muséum National d'Hist.Nat.Paris
   AKL; Blum1993: 354; Nissen: Zoolog.Buchill. 1969/78 ## 1600 & 3120; Langer 1978 # 6550 ; Sawyer 1971: 122; Chansigaud ; Pinault 1991; Y. Laissus in Revue d'histoire des sciences 34 (1981): 269, 304 & 31 ; Magee 2009: 76, 80 & 252; W. Mayer: Geol. works, Earth Sciences History 28 (2009): 293-324; Gilbert 2000: 68-9; Jan Altmann: Zeichnen als Beobachten (2012) ; Jan Altmann: Zeichnen als beobachten. Die Bildwerke der Baudin-Expedition (1800-1804) (Berlin 2012) ; Marie-Louise Bauchot & Roland Bauchot (eds.): Dessins de poissons et de mammifères de la collection Lesueur du Muséum d'histoire naturelle du Havre. Sélection commentée (Le Havre 2001) ; Josephine Mirabella Elliott & Jane Thompson Johansen: C.A. L.: Premier Naturalist and Artist (New Harmony 1999); Cédric Crémière & Gabrielle Baglione: C.A.L. Painter & Naturalist. A Forgotten Treasure (Paris 2016) ; The Art of Science. Nicolas Baudin's Voyagers 1800-1804 (Adelaide 2018)
   Curator at natural history museum in Le Havre in 1845. For further examples of his work, see also https://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/the-art-of-science and https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Alexandre_Lesueur .

Further Places of Activity: United States of America and Australia.
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