Above, a kangaroo; below, a vari. Etching by Rennoldson.
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- 42180i
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About this work
Description
Vari: broad nosed lemur, or ruffed lemur (Lemur varius)
Publication/Creation
London (At the King's Arm, 16 Paternoster Row) : Alexander Hogg
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 26 x 15.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
A remarkable animal found on one of the Hope Islands in captn. Cook's first voyage. The vari, or maucauco, a native of madagascar. Rennoldson sculp.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 42180i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores