TASMANIAN TIGER (THYLACINUS CYNOCEPHALUS)

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
24 April 2013
85

JOHN GOULD

(1804 - 1881, British/Australian)
TASMANIAN TIGER (THYLACINUS CYNOCEPHALUS)

hand-coloured lithograph

36.0 x 54.0 cm

inscribed in image with title, lithographer (H.C. Richter) and printer (Hullmandel and Walton)

Estimate: 
$12,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 29 - 24 April 2013, Melbourne
Provenance

Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2004

Literature

An Introduction to the Mammals of Australia, J. Gould and Taylor & Francis, London, 1863