Ludwig Becker letters to Dr Johann Jakob Kaup
Date |
1850 to 1855 |
Person |
Becker, Ludwig |
Place |
Tasmania |
Subject | |
Category | |
Author |
Ludwig Becker |
Current holder | |
Series number |
MLMSS 999 |
Item number |
9NaAlA0Y |
Access rights |
Request at location |
Language | |
Description from source |
1 volume of textual material, includes some English translations and two photoprints of the sketches. Ludwig Becker, a German migrant and artist, arrived in Tasmania on the ship Hannah in March 1851. He later moved to Victoria and became a member of the Victorian Exploring Expedition, also known as the Burke and Wills Expedition, in 1860-61. Becker’s letters contain his natural history observations, mainly in Tasmania. |
Physical format |
Correspondence Pictures Drawing |
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