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Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville
Biography
Rear Admiral Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842), French explorer, made two journeys passing through the Pacific in the years between 1826 and 1840.
2 portraits in the collection
J.S.C. Dumont d'Urville. Commandant l'Expedition de l'Astrolabe, c. 1833
Antoine Maurin
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Purchased 2009
J. D'Urville, n.d.
Emile Lassalle after Antoine Maurin
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
The Hunting Lodge (The Dogs Breakfast Group), 2006
by Jules Boag
Image
Jules Henry Roy Rousel
Biography
Jules Henry Roy Rousel (1897-1985) studied at the Royal Art Society School from 1912 to 1918 and the Slade School and RAS in London from 1935-1938.
2 portraits in the collection
Jules Poret de Blosseville
Biography
Jules Poret de Blosseville (1802-1833), geographer, navigator and explorer, was a junior officer on the Coquille, which, under the command of Louis Isidore Duperrey, conducted a voyage to Oceania and South America between 1822 and 1825.
1 portrait in the collection
J.H. Roy Rousel, 1915
Appleby Studio
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on brown cardboard presentation mount
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Richard King 2008
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
JH Roy Rousel, 1915
Teslar Studios
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on brown cardboard presentation mount
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Richard King 2008
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Jules de Blosseville, c. 1830
François Jacques Dequevauvillier
Portrait, steel engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014
Antoine Maurin
Biography
Antoine Maurin, lithographer, is little known. He was born in Perpignan, France, and died in Paris.
6 portraits in the collection
La Perouse, 1830s
Thomas Woolnoth, William Mackenzie, Glasgow, Edinburgh, London & New York
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
René Primevère Lesson
Biography
René Primevère Lesson (1794–1849), French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist, entered the Naval Medical School in Rochefort at the age of sixteen.
1 portrait in the collection
Paul Gaimard
Biography
Paul Gaimard (1796-1858), naturalist and naval surgeon, joined the French navy after distinguishing himself at the naval medical school at Toulon.
1 portrait in the collection
Portrait of Henry Kendall, c. 1890-1894
S. Milbourn Jnr
Portrait, albumen silver photograph on cabinet card
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
Henry Kendall
Biography
Henry (Thomas Henry) Kendall (1839-1882) was once regarded as the finest poet Australia had produced.
1 portrait in the collection
William Macleod
Biography
William Macleod, artist and magazine proprietor, attended the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts as a young teenager and saw his first illustration published in 1866.
4 portraits in the collection