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Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Sebastien Leroy

Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet, c. 1812

Portrait, engraving on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2018

Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet

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

Sauvages Des Montagnes-Bleues from de Freycinet, Louis - Voyage autour du monde, Paris
Sauvages Des Montagnes-Bleues from de Freycinet, Louis - Voyage autour du monde, Paris
Sauvages Des Montagnes-Bleues from de Freycinet, Louis - Voyage autour du monde, Paris
Forget after Alphonse Pellion

Sauvages Des Montagnes-Bleues from de Freycinet, Louis - Voyage autour du monde, Paris, c. 1822

Portrait, engraving on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012

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Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume two of four), 1824

Portrait, leather bound volume with text

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

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Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume three of four), 1824

Portrait, leather bound volume with text

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

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Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume four of four), 1824

Portrait, leather bound volume with text

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

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Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (text volume one of four with frontispice portrait of Francois Peron), 1824

Portrait, leather bound volume with text and engraving

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Study of Louis Nowra
Study of Louis Nowra
Study of Louis Nowra
Imants Tillers

Study of Louis Nowra, 2018

Portrait, synthetic polymer paint and gouache on 64 canvas boards (nos. 108101-108164)

Commissioned with funds provided by Tim Bednall, Jillian Broadbent AC, John Kaldor AO and Naomi Milgrom AO 2018

The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope)
The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope)
The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope), 1900

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition)
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition)
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition)
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet, Nicolas-Martin Petit

Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition), 1824

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-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville
Louis-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville
Louis-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville
Forget

Louis-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville, c. 1825

Portrait, stipple engraving on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
Emile Lassalle, Lemercier & Cie, Paris after Antoine Maurin

Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, n.d.

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012

Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes
Louis Kahan AO

Robert Hughes, 1963

Portrait, mixed media on composite board

Gift of the Estate of Louis Kahan 2024. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

George Bell
George Bell
George Bell
Louis Kahan AO

George Bell, 1951

Portrait, pen and ink on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998

Sir Robert Menzies
Sir Robert Menzies
Sir Robert Menzies
Louis Kahan AO

Sir Robert Menzies, c. 1952

Portrait, fibre-tipped pen and ink on paper

Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Gough Whitlam
Gough Whitlam
Gough Whitlam
Louis Kahan AO

Gough Whitlam, n.d.

Portrait, fibre-tipped pen on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

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