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Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Berlin Museum from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836
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Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Berlin Museum from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836
FLO4988045 Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Berlin Museum from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836.; (add.info.: Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Berlin Museum from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the beauty of a Red-necked wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus (Halmaturus rutilans), as depicted by artist Charles Hamilton Smith in 1836. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this specimen from the Berlin Museum to life, showcasing the elegance and grace of this unique Australian marsupial.
The work is part of William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, a renowned collection that celebrates the diversity of wildlife found around the world. Lizars' skillful engraving technique perfectly complements Smith's illustration, creating a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost imagine the wallaby hopping through its natural habitat with agility and poise. The red neck characteristic of this species adds a touch of color to its otherwise grey fur, making it stand out among its peers in the animal kingdom.
Whether you are an avid fan of zoology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. It serves as a reminder of the wonders of nature and the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire and cherish.
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