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Osphranter rufus

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Drawing depicting: Macropus rufus -- Red Kangaroo. Alternate name on piece: Osphranter rufus [Great red kangaroo], Pose sketches of the principal figure and one of the background figures; the principal figure has its head turned back, and a sketch of a man in nightshirt has been inserted at the focus of the animal's gaze. The published plate shows the animal looking forward.

Details
Title
Osphranter rufus
Subject
Zoology
Zoological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1853
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19474
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19474
Gould 0677b
Relation
Introduction to the mammals of Australia--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/4175--Ellis Omnia C547
Rights
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