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Österreich in Australien Ferdinand von Hochstetter and the Austrian Novara Scientific Expedition 1858-9

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New: Crew | History | Hochstetter I | Hochstetter II | Hochstetter III | Home | Archived: Index | Ship History | Scherzer Diary | Expedition Narrative | Sydney (Fletcher) | Selleny | Bibliography | Novara Expedition | Hochstetter I | Blanche Mitchell Diary | Minnie Mann Diary | Hochstetter II | FitzRoy Dock | Scherzer in Sydney (Fletcher) | Frauenfeld Diary | Incident at Sikyana | Sydney Chronology | Appendices | Lissa 1866 - Bibliography | Lissa 1866 - Images | Ferdinand Maximilian - Bibliography Österreich in Australien Ferdinand von Hochstetter and the Austrian Novara Scientific Expedition 1858-9 Michael Organ {Archivist, University of Wollongong, Wollongong 2522} [Originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science , 12(1), June 1998, 1-13] Abstract During 1858 and 1859 Austrian geologist Ferdinand Hochstetter visited Australia in connection with the Novara round-the-world scientific expedition. While much of significance was pu...

Ferdinand von Hochstetter in Australia - His Published Travelogues

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New: Crew | History | Hochstetter I | Hochstetter II | Hochstetter III | Home | Archived: Index | Ship History | Scherzer Diary | Expedition Narrative | Sydney (Fletcher) | Selleny | Bibliography | Novara Expedition | Hochstetter I | Blanche Mitchell Diary | Minnie Mann Diary | Hochstetter II | FitzRoy Dock | Scherzer in Sydney (Fletcher) | Frauenfeld Diary | Incident at Sikyana | Sydney Chronology | Appendices | Lissa 1866 - Bibliography | Lissa 1866 - Images | Ferdinand Maximilian - Bibliography FERDINAND von HOCHSTETTER in AUSTRALIA His Published Travelogues Geologist and Journalist with the Austrian Novara Expedition 1857-9 Michael Organ and Georg Vladar Introduction Ferdinand Hochstetter, February 1859. Lithographic portrait by J. Dauthage of Vienna. Christian Gottlieb Ferdinand Hochstetter was born in Esslingen, Württemberg, Germany, on 30 April 1829 (Woodward, 1884; Sarjeant, 1980; Carlé, 1988; Fleming, 1990), the son of Christ...