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Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843
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Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843
FLO4650487 Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843.; (add.info.: Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the beauty of the Red-necked wallaby, also known as Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). The intricate details in this illustration, created by Charles Hamilton Smith and reproduced by Lizars for William Jardine's Naturalist's Library in 1843, showcase the elegance and grace of this unique marsupial.
The Red-necked wallaby is depicted with its distinctive red neck and grey fur, standing proudly against a simple background that allows its features to shine. This print, based on specimens from the Berlin Museum, offers a glimpse into the world of zoology and natural history during the 19th century.
Through this engraving, viewers can appreciate not only the artistry involved in creating such detailed illustrations but also gain insight into the scientific study of animals at that time. The careful shading and coloring bring this wallaby to life on paper, making it a valuable addition to any collection of wildlife artwork.
Whether you are an animal lover, a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about these fascinating creatures. Let yourself be transported back in time to when explorers roamed distant lands in search of new species to document and study.
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