Title

Phaps chalcoptera ((Bronze-Winged Ground Dove) Native of Australia.

Date made

1822 – c.1832

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Matrix size

8.6 x 14.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

cream wove paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Found in Western Australia

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

133979

Accession number

2005.993

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from William Hamilton, Canberra, December 2005.

Credit line

Gift of William Hamilton 200?

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Bird

Creators

Lear, Edward. | (1812–1888) English | Male | print after

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013