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Horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus crumeniferus. N. ), Timor

Horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus crumeniferus. N. ), Timor
(Rhinolophe cruménifère, de l'ile Timor)
 1824
plate 65 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 etching in brown and blue-green ink
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Joe White Bequest, 2010
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
hand-coloured engraving and etching in brown and blue-green ink
Measurements
24.3 × 31.4 cm (plate) 27.5 × 36.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
printed in ink above image u.r.: 65 .
printed in ink below image l.l.-l.r.: C.A. Lesneur del. J.Milbert direx. Chaubard sculp.
printed in ink below image l.c.: TIMOR . / RHINOLOPHE CRUMÉNIFÈRE (Rhinolophus Crumeniferus N .)
Accession Number
2010.96.66
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Joe White Bequest, 2010
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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