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The French Jeweller

The French Jeweller( )
Author: Luttrell, Julie
Cover Design by: Mortensen, Ron
ISBN:978-0-6483325-0-3
Publication Date:Jul 2018
Publisher:Ron H. Mortensen
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $40.00
Book Description:

Born in France in 1765, Ferdinand Meurant became a skilled jeweller and goldsmith. In Ireland in the late 1790's, he and John Austen, an Engraver, forged a large number of Irish Bank Notes. On discovery of their crime they were sentenced to Life Imprisonment which was commuted to Transportation for Life to the Colony of New South Wales. His trade allowed him to be one of Sydney's first two jewellers and enabled him to fast-track his way to freedom. The jewellery he made for Mrs Josepha...
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Book Details
Pages:207
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):20 x 29 x 1.2 cm
Book Weight:0.5 Kilograms



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