The Voyage
Map of the Voyage of La Boudeuse and L’Étoile from the travelogue of Captain Louis Antoine de Bougainville.
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The People
JEAN/NE
Depiction of Jeanne Baret, from 1816. It is unlikely that Baret sat for this image and this is unlikey to be her likeness.
From Navigazioni di Cook del grande oceano e intorno al globo, Volume 2, 1816, Sonzogono e Comp, Milano. Reproduced courtesy State Library of NSW, FL3740703
PRINCE
Portrait of Prince Karl Heinrich von Nassau-Siegen (1743-1808), 1776
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images
COMMERSON
Philibert Commerson
Image © Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
BOUGAINVILLE
Louis de Bougainville by Louis Boilly.
Reproduced courtesy National Library of Australia
VERON
Pierre Antoine Veron signature
There are no reliable images or depictions of Aotourou, La Giraudais, or Bezac due to the holes in this historical record.