Death of Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands

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Illustration

Kim Martins
by Charles Meryon
published on 30 May 2022
Death of Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands Download Full Size Image

Painting by Charles Meryon (1821-1868) depicting the death of French explorer, Marion du Fresne (1724-1772), who is surrounded by Maori with children in the background and showing parts of a pa (fortification).

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Meryon, C. (2022, May 30). Death of Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15970/death-of-marion-du-fresne-at-the-bay-of-islands/

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Meryon, Charles. "Death of Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 30, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15970/death-of-marion-du-fresne-at-the-bay-of-islands/.

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Meryon, Charles. "Death of Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 May 2022. Web. 21 Dec 2024.

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