Jean-François de Galaup
1741–1788?
(Person)
Also known as: La Pérouse; Jean-François de Galaup comte de La Pérouse; La Perouse.
Naval officer, explorer.
Mentioned in
- An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology
- Eighteenth Century Science and the Voyages of Discovery
- Explorers of the Pacific: European and American Discoveries in Polynesia
- La Nouvelle-Zélande
- Life and Work of Samuel Marsden
- Moko; or Maori Tattooing
- Murihiku: A History of the South Island of New Zealand and the Islands Adjacent and Lying to the South, from 1642 to 1835
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
External Links
Searching
For several reasons, including lack of resource and inherent ambiguity, not all names in the NZETC collections are marked-up. This means that finding all references to a topic often involves searching. Search for Jean-François de Galaup as: "Jean-François de Galaup", "La Pérouse"; "Jean-François de Galaup comte de La Pérouse"; "La Perouse". Additional references are often found by searching for just the main name of the topic (the surname in the case of people).
Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Jean-François de Galaup":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
