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Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Biography
Louis-Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (1779–1842), hydrographer and cartographer, sailed with Nicolas Baudin on the Expédition aux terres australes, a journey of discovery, commissioned by Napoléon, to the unknown southern coast of New Holland.
1 portrait in the collection
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume four of four), 1824
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet
Portrait, leather bound volume with text
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume one of four with frontispice portrait of Francois Peron), 1824
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet
Portrait, leather bound volume with text and engraving
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume two of four), 1824
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet
Portrait, leather bound volume with text
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume three of four), 1824
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet
Portrait, leather bound volume with text
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet, c. 1812
Sebastien Leroy
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2018
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition), 1824
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet, Nicolas-Martin Petit
Portrait, leather bound volume containing a double-page map of Australia, seven full-page charts, two double-page views, 27 hand-coloured engraving plates and 31 uncoloured engraving plates
Purchased 2017
Louis Kahan AO
Biography
Louis Kahan (1905-2002) was born in Vienna, Austria to Jewish parents.
64 portraits in the collection
Louis Nowra
Biography
Louis Nowra (b. 1950), writer, grew up in dire family circumstances on a housing commission estate in Melbourne.
1 portrait in the collection
Louis Kahan
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1965
Katsuya, 2010
by Louis Petruccelli
Image
Self portrait, 1949
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pen and ink on book page
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM and Brian Sherman AM 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Biography
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811), explorer, was an outstanding soldier, sailor and navigator who was gifted, too, in many intellectual spheres.
2 portraits in the collection
Roy Grounds, 1961
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2006. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Herbert Cole 'Nugget' Coombs, early 1970s
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Bob Hawke, n.d.
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pencil on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program