Title

The kangaroo.

Source

Shaw, George. General zoology or systematic natural history... with plates from the first authorities and most selected specimens, engraved principally by Mr. Heath. London: Printed for G. Kearsley

Page or Plate number

plate 115

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1800

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, 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

print run unknown

IRN

159067

Accession number

2010.909

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

07 Jan 2013