head of the mint of Perpignan, François Bonaventure Arago (1754-1814) mayor of Estagel
10 siblings: politician Étienne Arago (1802-92) & scientist Dominique François Jean (1786-1853); general Jean (1788-1836)
France
Louis Auguste de Sainson & Louis de Freycinet & Jacques Arago: Curieux Voyage autour du Monde (Paris 1822-44) ; Voyage en Islande et au Groenland executé pendant les années 1835 et 1836 sur la Corvette La Recherche commandé par M. Trébouard (7 text-vols. 1838-1852 & 3 atlases); J.E.V.A.: Souvenirs d'un aveugle (1839-93) ; journal: La Mode ;
draughtsman -> M.A. Meyer; draughtsman ->Nicolas Eustache Maurin; artist ->Adrien Taunay; lithogr. ->Joseph Lemercier ; Langlumé ; Pigal & Pijou: Proverbes et Bons Mots mis en action d'après les mœurs populaires ;
natural history, ethnological & zoological drawing and lithography
J.A. was expedition draftsman on French Artistic Mission to Rio de Janeiro & Brazil in 1816 on the ship "Uranie"; he was also the founder of the journals Kaléidoscope & La Bombe; also known as writer & art critic. Further Places of Activity: Brazil, Chile, Hawaii, and the United States.
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