Un opossum de la terre Van-Diemen. [A possum from Van Diemen's land].
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Title
Un opossum de la terre Van-Diemen. [A possum from Van Diemen's land].
Date made
1784 – c.1786Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
Rrinted lower centre below image, 'UN OPOSSUM DE LA TERRE VAN-DIEMEN.'. Printed lower right below image, 'Benard direxit'. Printed lower right edge, 'Pl.8'. Printed lower edge, '10'.
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English | Australia, Animal: Possum
Legacy id
207544
Impressions
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