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

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Category

Print

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