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C1850
Kangurou laineux
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Very finely engraved image of Red Kangaroo’s. Modern common name Red Kangaroo, Plains Kangaroo & Blue-flier (female). Modern binomial name Macropus rufus First described Desmarest 1842 Distribution WA, SA, NT, VIC, NSW & QLD. Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Kangurou laineux
Date:
C1850
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring
Image Size:
205mm
x 110mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1850
Description:
Very finely engraved image of Red Kangaroo’s.
Modern common name Red Kangaroo, Plains Kangaroo & Blue-flier (female).
Modern binomial name Macropus rufus
First described Desmarest 1842
Distribution WA, SA, NT, VIC, NSW & QLD.
Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: 353-355, ill. 353, 354 & 355.
Biography:
Edouard Travies (1809-1870)
Travies was born in Doullens, France in 1809, the younger brother of the caricaturist Charles Joseph Traviès de Villier (1804-1859). Reknown throughout his career a an eminent natural history artist in watercolour and lithography. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon between 1831 and 1866.
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