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Description: | Medal commemorating Captain Nicholas Baudin's expedition to New Holland (Australia), 1801. Obverse: Bust of Bonaparte as First Consul in uniform (left). Legend: 'BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REP . FRANCE .' Exergue: 'EXPEDITION DE D�COUVERTES AN . 9 .' (Expedition of discovery). Reverse: Inscription, 'LES CORVETTES LE G�OGRAPHE ET LE NATURALISTE, COMMAND�ES PAR LE CAPTAINE BAUDIN.' (The 'Geographe' and the 'Naturaliste', commanded by Captain Baudin.)
caption: Medal commemorating Captain Nicholas Baudin's expedition to New Holland (Australia), 1801; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating Captain Nicholas Baudin's expedition to New Holland (Australia), 1801; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Naturaliste fl.1801 (French) Baudin medals P.A. Montagny Emperor Nicholas Geographe fl.1801 (French) of France Napoleon Bonaparte | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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