Nlle. Hollande, Baie des Chiens-marins, nid gigantesque trouve sur l'ile Dirck-Hatichs. [New Holland, Bay of Sharks, huge nest found on Dirk Hartog Island.]
![Title: bNlle. Hollande, Baie des Chiens-marins, nid gigantesque trouve sur l'ile Dirck-Hatichs. [New Holland, Bay of Sharks, huge nest found on Dirk Hartog Island.] | Date: 1825 | Technique: b'engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured at a later date'](/media/cache/9e/2f/9e2f35f00231fb425664b85e08088dbe.jpg)
Title
Nlle. Hollande, Baie des Chiens-marins, nid gigantesque trouve sur l'ile Dirck-Hatichs. [New Holland, Bay of Sharks, huge nest found on Dirk Hartog Island.]
Date made
1825Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured at a later date
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'N.LLE [LLE in superscript] HOLLANDE: Baie des Chiens-Marins. NID GIGANTESQUE TROUVÉ SUR L'ÎLE DIRCK-HATICHS.' Printed lower left below image in black ink, 'Dessiné par Marchais d'après A. Taunay.'. Printed lower right below image in black ink, 'Gravé par E. Aubert'.
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia | Collection: The Wordsworth collection of Western Australian colonial art, acquired 2010.
Legacy id
204610
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013
Impressions
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression with later hand-colouring
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