The Kangaroo (Macropus major).
Primary Artist
Harriet Scott (1830–1907)
Title
The Kangaroo (Macropus major).
Source
The Mammals of Australia by Gerard Krefft. Sydney: Council of Education, 1871
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 11248; Nissen ZB 12301; Wood 442
Date made
1868
Date details
1871, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
39.0 x 30.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
49.0 x 37.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
78725
Accession number
94.1139
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1994/95 (1994-08-24)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, August 1994.
Credit line
Purchased 1994
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Kangaroo
Country of context
Australia
Notes
From a photograph by Victor A. Prout
Creators
Scott, Harriet. | (1830–1907) Australian | Female | artist
RICHARDS, Thomas | (1831–1896) Australian | Organisation | printer
The Council of Education. | (1866–1880) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013