Ludwig BECKER
Atlantic bluefin tuna
(c. 1858); published 1885
plate 44 from Natural History of Victoria. Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria, or Figures and Descriptions of the Living Species of all Classes of the Victorian Indigenous Animals, vol. 1, by Frederick McCoy, published by George Robertson, Melbourne, 1885

Medium
colour lithograph

Measurements
22.2 × 11.8 cm (image) 27.0 × 17.5 cm (sheet)

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings