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Victor (engraver)
Jean-Gabriel Prêtre (draughtsman)
Cape sea lion, male (Olarie Cendrée, mâle) published 1830
engraving
8.0 × 32.5 cm irreg. (image) 27.0 × 40.8 cm (plate) 35.3 × 52.4 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John McPhee through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2026
© Public Domain
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Cape sea lion, male
(Olarie Cendrée, mâle)
published 1830
plate 12 from Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe execute par ordre du roi, pendant les annees 1826-1827-1828-1829 (Voyage of the Corvette Astrolabe executed by order of the King, during the years 1826-1827-1828-1829), Zoologie atlas volume, by Dumont D'Urville, published by Joseph Tastu, Paris, 1830
Medium
engraving
Measurements
8.0 × 32.5 cm irreg. (image) 27.0 × 40.8 cm (plate) 35.3 × 52.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John McPhee through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2026
© Public Domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
printed in ink u.l.: Voyage de l’Astrolabe. – ZOOLOGIE.
printed in ink u.r.: MAMMIFÈRES. – Pl. 12.
printed in ink l.l.: J.G. Prêtre pinx.
printed in ink l.r.: Victor sc.
printed in ink l.c.: OLARIE CENDRÉE, MÂLE. / (NOUVELLE-HOLLANDE)
printed in ink l.l.: J. Tastu édit.
Accession Number
2026.281
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings