print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1982,U.4452
- Title
- Object: The Wombat / of Bass's Straits.
- Description
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Wombat standing on its hindlegs in profile to left, in front of a rock overgrown with shrubs; illustration to George Townshend Fox's 'Synopsis of the Newcastle Museum, late the Allan, formerly the Tunstall, or Wycliffe Museum' (Newcastle upon Tyne: 1827); proof.
Etching
- Production date
- 1827
- Dimensions
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Height: 90 millimetres (image)
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Height: 233 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 100 millimetres (image)
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Width: 148 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See preliminary drawings 1882,0311.1627 and 1882,0311.1645
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Synopsis of the Newcastle Museum, late the Allan, formerly the Tunstall, or Wycliffe Museum
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1982
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1982,U.4452