Louis de Freycinet
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Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet was a French Navy officer. Following the 1800–1803 Baudin expedition to Australia, he published in 1811 the first map to show the full Australian coastline. He lat
Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Depiction of Freycinet's exploration to the Southern territories.
Baptism of Hawaiians on the Uranie in 1819
Nicolas Baudin
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Nicolas Thomas Baudin was a French explorer, cartographer, naturalist and hydrographer best known for his explorations of Australia and the southern Pacific Ocean. He carried a few corms of Gros Miche
Louis de Freycinet
…several engagements against the British. In 1800, he was appointed to an exploration expedition to southern and south-western coasts of Australia under Nicolas Baudin, on Naturaliste and Géographe. Freycinet's brother, Louis Henri de Freycinet, was also part of the expedition. Between September 1802 and August 1803…
1800 portrait
Bust of Baudin in Albany, Western Australia
Model of Géographe, now exhibited at the Ernest Cognacq Museum in Saint-Martin-de-Ré in Charente-Maritime, France.
Nicolas Baudin Monument at Albany, Western Australia