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Quadruped known as the kanguroo found on the coast of New Holland
(c. 1774)
plate 2 from Relation des Voyages entrepris par ordre Majesté Britannique… by John Hawkesworth (An Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty…), vol. 4, (French edition of Hawkesworth), published by Chez Saillant et Nyon, Paris, 1774

Medium
engraving

Measurements
20.4 × 16.4 cm (image) 23.3 × 19.0 cm (plate) 27.3 × 22.4 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
Gift of John McPhee through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2026

Gallery location
Not on display