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Richard Polydore Nodder
The Lobated Musk Duck, Australia, engraving with original hand-colouring, 1795

1795

About the Item

'The Lobated Musk Duck' Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1796, by Richard Polydore Nodder (fl.1770 – 1800). 155mm by 125mm (platemark). Early engraving of an Australian bandicoot from Shaw & Nodder's 'The Naturalist's Miscellany, or Coloured Figures of Natural Objects Drawn and Described Immediately from Nature 1790-1813'. Accompanied by original descriptive text.
  • Creator:
    Richard Polydore Nodder (1774 - 1820, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1795
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The watermark of Whatman shows through slightly bottom left. Very slight ripple in the paper.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244213822492

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