The Emeu [Emu]. Casuarius Novae Hollandiae
The Emeu [Emu]. Casuarius Novae Hollandiae
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Date
probably 1853
Call Numbers
SV/58
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Physical Description
Contents
1 print - 33.5 x 26.8 cm (trimmed) - colour wood engraving(chromoxylograph)
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Fonds
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Alternative Titles
Full title
The Emeu [Emu]. Casuarius Novae Hollandiae
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This sheet appears to have been cut from a book, possibly the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge 1853 publication of 150 coloured prints of animals, with concise descriptions (British Library).
Colour transparency digitised 1999
Digital order no:sv58
Signature / Inscriptions
Title printed beneath image. Printed beneath title is a descriptive text about the emu. Printed beneath descriptive text: 'Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Price 3/4d. plain; 2d. coloured / R. Clay, Printer Bread Street Hill'. At lower lef...
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased 1997
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SV/58
Record Identifier
1bG4wqmY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bG4wqmY
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Reference code
65971
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