C1837

L’Halmaturus thetis A. Jeune dans le Repos. [Pademelon]

Artist:

Pancrace Bessa (1772 - 1835)

Rare French engraving of the Red-Necked Pademelon, from Bougainvilles, Journal..commander of the frigate La Thetis. Common name : Red-Necked PademelonModern binomial name: Thylogale thetis First described: Lesson 1837Distribution: QLD & NSW From Bougainville Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

L’Halmaturus thetis A. Jeune dans le Repos. [Pademelon]

Date:

C1837

Artist:

Pancrace Bessa (1772 - 1835)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Stipple engraving with original hand colouring

Image Size: 

285mm 
x 325mm

Paper Size: 

328mm 
x 494mm
AUTHENTICITY
L'Halmaturus thetis A. Jeune dans le Repos. [Pademelon] - Antique Print from 1837

Genuine antique
dated:

1837

Description:

Rare French engraving of the Red-Necked Pademelon, from Bougainvilles, Journal..commander of the frigate La Thetis.

Common name : Red-Necked Pademelon
Modern binomial name: Thylogale thetis 
First described: Lesson 1837
Distribution: QLD & NSW

From Bougainville Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la frigate La Thetis et de la corvette L’Esperance pendant les annes 1824, 1825 et 1826.

Hyacinthe-Yves-Philippe-Potentien, Baron Hyacinthe-Yves-Philippe-Potentien, Baron de Bougainville (1781-1846).

Biography:

Pancrace Bessa (1772-1835)

Bessa was a pupil of Redoute & Van Spaendonck. He enjoyed the patronage of the Duchesse de Berry, and her father in law, king Charles X of France.

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