Jean François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse (23 août 1741-disparu en 1788) Voyage of La Pérouse around the world. Published in accordance with the decree of 22 April 1791 and written by M.L.A Milet-Mureau. Paris, chez Plassan, l'an VI de la République, 1798, 4 vol. in-8 and one vol. in fol. half-rel. (very modest amateur binding). Second edition [published one year after the original in-4 of 1797]. The atlas includes a portrait of La Pérouse, a frontispiece drawn after Moreau le jeune and 69 hors-texte plates, some folded. Heavy spotting, a few wormholes on some plates and a few tears. Expert : Danyela Petitot.