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Phascolomys lasiorhinus - Drawing by McCoy, 1863

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 731
Phasocolymus lasiorhinus
Phasocolymus lasiorhinus

Dates

  • Creation: 1863

Physical Description

Torn from foot of sheet. 9 x 23cm pencil; watercolor

General

Lasiorhinus latifrons -- Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat. Alternate name on piece: Phasocolymus lasiorhinus [Hairy-nosed wombat] Foot studies, in fine watercolor Artist's name(s): . Captioned and signed "Frederick McCoy". Gould's text says "...this...wombat has been executed partly from a fine drawing sent to me by Prof. M'Coy of Melbourne."

Processing Information

Note on 9" x 12" folder "#731-733 were pinned together in upper left corner; separated 2/25/71 -CCC"

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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