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Lowland Copperhead, Austrelaps superbus

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Arthur Bartholomew

Collection

Museums Victoria

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https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/items/1078563

Description

Medium: Lithographic colour proof.
Summary: Hand coloured proof of a Lowland Copperhead, Austrelaps superbus, by Arthur Bartholomew, for Plate 2 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
This plate forms part of the much larger Prodromus Collection. Many of the original illustrations in the collection informed the production of the two volume work 'The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria', Museum Victoria's first major publication commencing in 1878.
Physical description: Lowland Copperhead Snake, Austrelaps superbus (GÃ¼nther, 1858) by Arthur Bartholomew. Image from publication, lithographic ink and watercolour on paper. Published as Plate 2 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
Additional makers: Lithographer - Frederick Schoenfeld

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Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)

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Image source Museums Victoria

Location

Victoria, Australia

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Reptiles
Snakes

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Glossary
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