On January 21, 1840, Dumont d'Urville discovers an immense Antarctic land. At the head of the Astrolabe, the future Rear Admiral, last in line of great discoverers, pushes the impossible and explores new lands from New Zealand to the pole. The Norman navigator brings back hundreds of species of insects and unknown plants. Yves Jacob offers us an exciting biography of this character "argumentative, disdainful, jealous, resentful when he is second", but who knows how to rise on great occasions. Le 21 janvier 1840, Dumont d'Urville decouvre une immense terre antarctique. A la tete de...
On January 21, 1840, Dumont d'Urville discovers an immense Antarctic land. At the head of the Astrolabe, the future Rear Admiral, last in line of grea...
