Important Australian + International Fine Art - 28 August 2013 | Sydney
Lot 81
John Gould
(1804 - 1881, British/Australian)
A MONOGRAPH OF THE MACROPODIDAE OR FAMILY OF KANGAROOS, 1841-42
H. C. RICHTER DEL. ET LITH.; C. HULLMANDEL IMP.
comprising 30 hand-coloured lithographs and accompanying descriptions of each species, in two volumes with solander box (six illustrated)
57.0 x 37.0 cm each sheet
Estimate:
$30,000 - 40,000 (30)
Lot Details
Description
John Gould
(1804 - 1881, British/Australian)
A MONOGRAPH OF THE MACROPODIDAE OR FAMILY OF KANGAROOS, 1841-42
H. C. RICHTER DEL. ET LITH.; C. HULLMANDEL IMP.
comprising 30 hand-coloured lithographs and accompanying descriptions of each species, in two volumes with solander box (six illustrated)
57.0 x 37.0 cm each sheet
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne