‘Bougainville’
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Date
1768
Identifier
Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK5066. National Library of Australia (copy)
Abstract
In one part of his journal, Bougainville wrote: ‘at supper we ate some rats and found them very good.’ This copy of an anonymous pastel depicts Tahitians presenting much more edible fruits to Bougainville and his officers.
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___, “‘Bougainville’,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed May 27, 2022, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/6853.
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