UNKNOWN (engraver)
Dasyurus Viverrinus
published 1838
plate from Compléments de Buffon, vol. 1, by René Primevère Lesson, 2nd edition, published by P. Pourrat Frères, Paris, 1838

Medium
hand-coloured engraving

Measurements
6.3 × 15.2 cm irreg. (image) 15.5 × 24.6 cm (sheet)

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

Gallery location
Gallery 5
Level 2, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
printed in ink l.c.: Dasyure Viverrin, Dasyurus Viverrinus, Geoff.
printed in ink l.c.: Publié par Pourrat F. à Paris

Accession Number
2026.267

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings