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An opossum of Van Diemen's Land

An opossum of Van Diemen's Land
(1784)
plate 8 from A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere 1784

Medium
engraving and etching

Measurements
14.9 × 23.9 cm (image) 21.5 × 27.0 cm (plate) 39.5 × 55.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by John Baird, Member, 2005

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Joppien & Smith 3.434A

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: J. Webber del
printed in ink l.r.: P. Mazell sculp.
printed in ink l.c.: An OPOSSUM of VAN DIEMEN's LAND.
printed in ink u.r.: 8

Accession Number
2005.340

Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings

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