Title

Canguro. [Kangaroo]

Date made

1790 – c.1790s

Place made

Italy View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Support

thin smooth off-white wove paper

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower right, 'SFERRA'.

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso upper centre in black pencil, 'Early Italian engraving + description / of Kangaroo (late 18th century?)'. Inscribed verso upper right in black pencil, '$52'.

IRN

207548

Accession number

2011.115

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 2010/2011 (2011-02-22)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Ted and Gina Gregg, Sydney, February 2011.

Credit line

Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg, 2010

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Kangaroo

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013