The teeth and underjaw of the platypus.
Title
The teeth and underjaw of the platypus.
Date made
1835Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 2021
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in blue/black ink, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed title lower centre below image in blue/black ink, 'THE TEETH AND UNDERJAW OF THE PLATYPUS.' Printed lower centre below image in blue/black ink, 'Engraved for Ross's Van Diemen's Land Annual by Bock.' No date.
Matrix size
7.2 x 8.4 cm (printed image)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Legacy id
152083
Creators
Bock, Thomas. | (1790–1855) Australian | English | Male | engraver
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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