A kangaroo caught by a wild Native's dog.

Primary Artist

Benjamin Duterrau (1767–1851)

Title

A kangaroo caught by a wild Native's dog.

Date made

23 March 1836 (imprint)

Place made

Nipaluna / Hobart, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

16.3 x 27.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Support size

27.9 x 38.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print-run unknown

Production notes

There appears to be some later impressions of this print.

Collection

Ballarat Fine Art Gallery

Accession number

1975.106

Credit line

Purchased 1975

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Duterrau, Benjamin. | (1767–1851) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

19 May 2026