The Kongouro from New Holland

Item

'The Kongouro from New Holland' (Kangaroo)
Title (Dublin Core)
The Kongouro from New Holland
Description (Dublin Core)
A small kangaroo perched on a rock in left profile but looking back over its left shoulder, with a valley of light scrub behind backed by mountains and a cloudy sky.
Identifier (Dublin Core)
EAP_KNH
Creator (Dublin Core)
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806
Contributor (Dublin Core)
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund; The Eyal and Marilyn Ofer Foundation (formerly known as the Eyal Ofer Family Foundation); The Monument Trust; Art Fund (with a contribution from the Wolfson Foundation); The Crosthwaite Bequest; The Sackler Trust; Sir Harry Djanogly CBE; The Hartnett Conservation Trust; Sheila Richardson and Anthony Nixon; The Leathersellers' Company; Gapper Charitable Trust; Genevieve Muinzer and others
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
Greenwich
Date (Dublin Core)
c. 1772
Medium (Dublin Core)
oil paint
Beeswax
Mahogany
Language (Dublin Core)
English
Provenance (Dublin Core)
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund; The Eyal and Marilyn Ofer Foundation (formerly known as the Eyal Ofer Family Foundation); The Monument Trust; Art Fund (with a contribution from the Wolfson Foundation); The Crosthwaite Bequest; The Sackler Trust; Sir Harry Djanogly CBE; The Hartnett Conservation Trust; Sheila Richardson and Anthony Nixon; The Leathersellers' Company; Gapper Charitable Trust; Genevieve Muinzer and others