Didelphis Giganta, Mauopus Major or Kangaroo. Dipus Jaculus, common Jeroboa or Alataga.

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Title

Didelphis Giganta, Mauopus Major or Kangaroo. Dipus Jaculus, common Jeroboa or Alataga.

Source

Good, J.M., Gregory, Olinthus and Bosworth, Newton. 'Pantologia. A new cyclopædia comprehending a complete series of essays, treatises, and systems, alphabetically arranged'. London, Published by C.Kearsley. Fleet Street, 1808 - 1813 [12 volumes]

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1808

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Support

thin cream wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

The plates were published hand-coloured.

IRN

159056

Accession number

2010.902

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2010/2011 (2010-08-18)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Cabinet of Discoveries, Canberra, 2010

Credit line

Purchased 2010

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Kangaroo

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013