Terms and conditions of use
New Holland: Bernier Island. Banded hare wallaby
(Nouvelle-Hollande: Île Bernier. Kanguroo à Bandes)
(1807-1816)
plate 27 from A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere... by François Peron and Louis Freycinet. L'Imprimerie Impèriale, Paris, 1807-16
Medium
hand-coloured engraving
Measurements
24.4 × 32.0 cm (plate) 25.1 × 34.3 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by John Baird, Member, 2005
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
inscribed in plate above image u.r.: XXVII.
inscribed in plate below image c.l.: C.A. Lesueur del.
inscribed in plate below image l.c.: J. Milbert direx.
inscribed in plate below image l.r.: Choubard sculpsit.
inscribed in plate below image l.r.: Sixieme de grandeur.
inscribed in plate below image l.c.: NOUVELLE-HOLLANDE : Île Bernier. / KANGUROO À BANDES. (Kangurus Fascialus N.) / De l'Imprimerie de Langlois.
Accession Number
2005.346
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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