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Animals, Landseer Charles, Mammalia, Australian Mammals, c1860
Animals, Landseer Charles, Mammalia, Australian Mammals, c1860
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Mammalia by Charles Landseer
Genera: Australian Mammals
Date: c1860
Artist: Landseer, Charles 1799 - 1879
Engraver:
Paper Size: 274 x 192mm
Print Size: 217 x 164mm
Condition: good
Technique: copperplate engraving with later hand colouring
Price: $150
Description: Australian animals
Biography:
Charles Landseer:
He was born in London on 12 August 1799, the second son of the engraver John Landseer, and the elder brother of the animal painter, Sir Edwin Landseer. He trained under his father, and the painter Benjamin Robert Haydon. He was awarded the silver palette of the Royal Society of Arts for a drawing of Laocoon in 1815, and in 1816 he entered the Royal Academy Schools where he was taught by Henry Fuseli.
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