Title

Tufted tailed or Mountain Kangaroo

Date made

1825

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image, 'TUFTED TAILED OR MOUNTAIN KANGAROO / K. PENCILLATUS.
Printed lower left, 'Lewin del.'.
Printed lower right, 'Basire sc'.

Matrix size

12.2 x 15.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Kangaroo

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42242

Creators

Lewin, J.W. | (1770–1819) Australian | English | Male | print after

Basire, James. | (1796–1869) English | Male | engraver