A crested porcupine is sitting on the ground while a Brazilian porcupine is descending from a tree. Etching by J. Tookey after J. C. Ibbeson.

  • Ibbetson, Julius, 1759-1817.
Date:
20 December 1795
Reference:
40640i
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In the background a couple of indigenous huntsmen are hunting with bows and arrows

Publication/Creation

London : W. Darton, J. Harvey & W. Belch, 20 December 1795.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with line engraving ; sheet 22.1 x 16.6 cm

Lettering

The crested & brasilian porcupines. J. Ibbetson del. J. Tookey sculp.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40640i

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