C1824

Wolliger Kenguruh, Kangurus langiger, Kanguroo laineux / Gefleckter Phalanger, Phalaniste maculata, Phalanger tachete

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Scarce c.19th hand coloured lithograph of the Red Kangaroo and Common Spotted Cuscus. Common names: Red Kangaroo, Plains Kangaroo Aboriginal names: Bawurra in Gamilaraay / Gamilaroi / Kamilaroi. Bawurra in Yuwaalaraay Modern binomial name: Macropus rufus First described: Desmarest 1842 Distribution: … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Wolliger Kenguruh, Kangurus langiger, Kanguroo laineux / Gefleckter Phalanger, Phalaniste maculata, Phalanger tachete

Date:

C1824

Artist:

Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787 - 1862)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Lithograph with original hand colouring.

Image Size:

230mm

x 165mm

Paper Size:

323mm

x 235mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1824

Description:

Scarce c.19th hand coloured lithograph of the Red Kangaroo and Common Spotted Cuscus.

Common names: Red Kangaroo, Plains Kangaroo
Aboriginal names: Bawurra in Gamilaraay / Gamilaroi / Kamilaroi. Bawurra in Yuwaalaraay
Modern binomial name: Macropus rufus
First described: Desmarest 1842
Distribution: WA, SA, NT, VIC, NSW, QLD

Common name: Common Spotted Cuscus
Binomial name: Spilocuscus maculatus
First described: Desmarest, 1818
Distribution: QLD

From: Schintz, H.R., Naturgeschicte und Abbildungen der Saugethiere. Zurich. 1824

Collections:
Biodiversity Heritage Library: 39088000742239
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 8057084

Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787 - 1862)

Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) was a Swiss lithographer and publisher active in the 19th century. He is known for his illustrations of animals, plants and landscapes. He also produced a large collection of lithographic views of Switzerland and other parts of Europe. He was one of the best-known Swiss lithographers of his time and his work continues to be highly valued by collectors and art historians today.

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