Fossil Remains
Lithograph. 1839. 220mm by 135mm (sheet). Description (not accompanying the lithograph) :
Plate 51 :FIGURE 1: FOSSIL REMAINS OF THE RADIUS AND ULNA OF A KANGAROO.FIGURE 2: OF THE FOOT OF A DASYURUS.FIGURES 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, AND 11: VARIOUS TEETH OF ANIMALS UNKNOWN.ALL THESE DRAWINGS BEING OF THE NATURAL SIZE.FIGURES 12 AND 13, REPRESENT, ON A REDUCED SCALE, THE LARGE BONE WHICH M. CUVIER SUPPOSED TO HAVE BELONGED TO A YOUNG ELEPHANT.)From 'Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia; With Descriptions Of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the present colony of New South Wales' by Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell. Published by T and W Boone, 1839." Item #2478
Price: $65.00