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Banded Kangaroo (Kangurus fasciatus. N.), Bernier Island, Shark Bay, New Holland

Banded Kangaroo (Kangurus fasciatus. N.), Bernier Island, Shark Bay, New Holland
(Kanguroo à bandes, de l'ile Bernier, à la baie des Chiens-Marins: Nouvelle-Hollande Banded hare wallaby)
1824
plate 57 in the Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands) atlas. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1824, 2nd edition

Medium
hand-coloured engraving and stipple engraving

Measurements
24.2 × 35.7 cm (plate) 27.8 × 36.2 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Joe White Bequest, 2010

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
printed in ink above image u.r.: 57 .
printed in ink below image l.l.-l.r.: C.A. Lesneur del. J.Milbert direx. Sixieme de grandeur. Chaubard sculpsit.
printed in ink below image l.c.: NOUVELLE-HOLLANDE : Île Bernier . / KANGUROO À BANDES. (Kangurus fasciatus. N.)

Accession Number
2010.96.58

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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