Ferdinand Hochstetter

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Title

Ferdinand Hochstetter

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Collection

Auckland Libraries Heritage Images Collection

Description

Showing a studio portrait of the geologist and writer, Doctor Ferdinand von Hochstetter [1829 - 1884], one of the first to describe and interpret many features of New Zealand geology. Born on 30th April 1829 in Esslingen, Wurttemburg, Germany, in 1857, Hochstetter was appointed geologist to the scientific expedition of the Austrian naval frigate 'Novara', whose aim was to circumnavigate the globe, carrying eight scientists and assistants to undertake research. The 'Novara' arrived in Auckland...

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Image

Date created

1850-1859

Creator

Hamel, Bruno L

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos

Locations

Auckland Region (N.Z.)

Related subjects

Hochstetter, Ferdinand von, 1829-1884 / Portraits / Geology / Spectacles / Tools

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