Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.10840

    ‘The Red Kangaroo’

    Date
    c.1895
    Creator - Organisation
    After
    Wilhelm Kuhnert (1865 - 1926, German) , Painter
    Object type
    Library reference
    51310
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 165mm
    width (print): 225mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
    nature
       > landscape
    Description
    Australian landscape with a group of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus).

    Frontispiece plate from the book The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker...vol.3 (Frederick Warne, London 1893-1894).

    Signed lower left: ‘W.Kuhnert’. Title appears below the image: ‘THE RED KANGAROO’.

    Richard Lydekker (1849-1915) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1894.
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Oceania
          > Australia
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