A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere
Download or Read eBook A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere PDF written by Francois Peron and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Francois Peron |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 349 |
Release | : 2021-11-09 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338090003 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere by : Francois Peron
Book excerpt: "A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" is a historical account of the Baudin expedition to the coast of Australia. The voyage on two ships included about 24 scientists and researchers on board, an unprecedented number for those times. The journey was famous for its numerous discoveries. "A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" by naturalist Francois Peron was one of several reports on the expedition. This book is most renowned for the Freycinet Map of 1811, the first published map showing the complete outline of Australia.