A tapoa tafa.
Primary Artist
Charles Catton (Junior) (1756–1819)
Title
A tapoa tafa.
Date made
29 December 1789 (imprint)Category
Print type
intaglio
Matrix size
17.8 x 22.8 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
A tapoa tafa (Phascogale penicillata) is a small (about the size of a rat) carnivorous marsupial originally found across Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Catton (Junior), Charles. | (1756–1819) American | English | Male | print after
Last Updated
16 Oct 2025
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2025.173
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
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