Part of the natural history of Asia.
Primary Artist
Title
Part of the natural history of Asia.
Date made
November 1804 (imprint)Place made
Bungay, Suffolk, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
printed lower left below image, 'W.M. Craig. del.'
printed lower right below image, 'T. Wallis. sculp.'
printed lower centre below image, 'Part of the Natural History of Asia'.
printed lower centre below image, 'Published as the Act directs by C. Brightly & T. Kinnersly. Bungay. Nov. 1804.'
Matrix size
16.7 x 12.0 (printed image)
Edition information
print-run unknown
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Kangaroo
Subject description
Depicts a tiger, camel, kangaroo and elk in an Asian forest setting. The image of the Kangaroo after Stubbs.
Legacy id
159064
Creators
Wallis, T. | | engraver
Last Updated
03 Jun 2026
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2010.906
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
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