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C1887
The Emu.
Artist:
W. Hymper
C.19th engraving of an Emu. The first sighting of an Emu had occurred on 21st January 1788 by surgeon Arthur Bowes, at Port Jackson and described and drawn in his diary on the transport ship Lady Penrhyn. Modern binomial name: … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Emu.
Date:
C1887
Artist:
W. Hymper
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
125mm
x 160mm
Paper Size:
152mm
x 180mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1887
Description:
C.19th engraving of an Emu.
The first sighting of an Emu had occurred on 21st January 1788 by surgeon Arthur Bowes, at Port Jackson and described and drawn in his diary on the transport ship Lady Penrhyn.
Modern binomial name: Dromaius novaehollandiae
First described: Latham 1790
Distribution: Australia wide (not including Tasmania)
