Above, fishermen hunting a spermwhale; middle, indigenous huntsmen hunting kangaroos; below, an island populated by petrels, sea elephants and sea lions. Wood engraving by N. Knilling after H. Leutemann.

  • Leutemann, Gottlob Heinrich, 1824-1905.
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41694i
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München [Munich] : R. Braun & F. Schneider

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1 print : wood engraving, with watercolour ; image (top) 10.8 x 29.7 cm

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Die Welt in Bildern. Südsee. Jagd auf den Pottfisch (Cachelot). Flussbett im nördlichen Neu-Holland. Schlangenschildkröte. Neufundländischer Strauss. Kakadu ... Knilling. H. Leutemann. Knilling

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Wellcome Collection 41694i

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