Tiger quoll, Dasyurus maculatus, female, with prey
Tiger quoll or spotted-tail quoll, Dasyurus maculatus, female, with prey. Copied from Charles Alexander Lesueur's illustration in Francois Peron's Voyage, 1807. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1813. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830
Picture No
14009153
Media ID
45795285
Size
7506px x 4267px
(6.5MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Charles Alexander Lesueur
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