Dumont D'Urville's corvettes Astrolabe and Zelee, 25 January 1840, drawn and lithographed by Louis Le Breton (1818-1866) and published by Auguste Bry, Paris. From Antarctica: The Last Continent by Ian Cameron, pages 98-9. Doctor Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798-1852) was a French naval surgeon and naturalist. Hombron served on the French voyage of the Astrolabe and Zelee between 1837 and 1840 to investigate the perimeter of Antarctica. He described a number of plants and animals with Honore Jacquinot. *** Local Caption ***