The kangaroo.
Title
The kangaroo.
Date made
February 1800 (imprint)Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured
Text printed from matrix
printed title upper left above image in black ink, 'THE KANGAROO'.
printed upper right above image, '115 [on side].
printed lower right below image, 'Heath sculp.'
printed lower left below image, '1800 Febyr. London. Published by G. Kearsley. Fleet Street.'
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Kangaroo
Legacy id
159067
Last Updated
18 Jan 2026
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2010.909
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
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