Malaspina Expedition
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The Malaspina Expedition was a five-year maritime scientific exploration commanded by Alejandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante y Guerra. Although the expedition receives its name from Malaspina, he
The corvettes Atrevida and Descubierta.
Portrait of Alejandro Malaspina by José María Galván
Malaspina Glacier in Alaska.
The Official Spanish Landing Plaque on Marcaciones point, Bauza Island, New Zealand
José Cardero
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José Cardero was a Spanish draughtsman and artist. He is most remembered for his work on the expedition of Alejandro Malaspina and the related expedition of Dionisio Alcalá Galiano. During the Galiano
An Indian native of the Monterey, California area circa 1791 by Cardero.
Ships Sutil and Mexicana, during the Dionisio Alcalá Galiano expedition made in 1792 in British Columbia (Canada). Drawing by Cardero