Part of the Natural History of Asia.
W.M. Craig del.t. T. Wallis sculp.t. [n.d., c.1810.] Engraving. Sheet 255 x 195mm (10 x 7¾") Trimmed within plate, some staining. A composite image, illustrating parrots, a toucan, elk, camel and tiger but, most significantly, the kangaroo, based on the George Stubbs painting. This plate was published in at least two of the Rev. Ezekiel Bloomfield's works: 'A General View of the World' (1807), & 'Complete and Universal Dictionary' (1812). Lennox- Boyd, Dixon & Clayton: George Stubbs: The Complete Engraved Works, 424.
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