François-Edmond Pâris b. 2 March 1806

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
François-Edmond Pâris was a painter, draughtsman, scholar and naval officer. He was born in Paris in 1806. Pâris entered the navy in 1820 and within twenty years had participated in three major voyages to the Pacific, visiting Australia.