John Christian Zeitter after Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Lear - Macropus Parryi

Etching with original hand-colouring. 1835. 300mm by 230mm (sheet). Published in Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 1 (1835).
E.T. Bennett published, in the Transactions an account of a 'hitherto undescribed species' which he named Macropus Parryi after Sir Edward Parry, who had been responsible for bringing the specimen from New South Wales and presenting it to the Society." Item #1393

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