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Luigi Maria D’Albertis

1841–1901

Italian naturalist and explorer. Undertook two expeditions to New Guinea in the 1870s. Collected natural historical, ethnographical, and anthropological specimens. Published his diary of these expeditions in 1880.

Sources

Aust. dict. biog.

DBI.

Bibliography

Aust. dict. biog.: Australian dictionary of biography. Edited by Douglas Pike et al. 14 vols. [Melbourne]: Melbourne University Press. London and New York: Cambridge University Press. 1966–96.

DBI: Dizionario biografico degli Italiani. Edited by Alberto M. Ghisalberti et al. 100 vols. Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana. 1960–2020.

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