Summary
Watercolour print of a Gumleaf Grasshopper, Goniaea australasiae, published as Plate 140 in the Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy. This plate is part of a double imprint of Plates 139 & 140.
Description of Content
Goniaea australasiae by John James Wild. Lithographic print - lithographic ink on paper. Lithographic print finally published as Plate 140 in the Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Publisher
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Artist
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Lithographer
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Medium
lithographic ink on paper
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Technique
Lithograph
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Support
Paper
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Plate Number
140
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Primary Inscriptions
Pl.140 / ZOOLOGY OF VICTORIA (Insects) / Dr. Wild del et lith / Prof.McCoy direct. / Steam litho. Govt. Printing Office
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Tertiary Inscriptions
[Part of a double imprint with Pl.139 barcoded and located together at PZ 139.4]
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Classification
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Taxon Name
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Author and date of publication
(Leach, 1814)
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Preferred Common name
Gumleaf Grasshopper
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Phylum
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Subphylum
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Class
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Order
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Suborder
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Superfamily
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Subfamily
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Genus
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Species Name
australasiae
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
37 cm (Width), 28 cm (Height)
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References
[Article] Yen, Alan L., et al. 2001. McCoy's Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria: an unfinished task. Vic. Nat. 118 (6): 242-255.
[Book Series] McCoy, Frederick. 1878-1890. Natural History of Victoria: Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria or Figures and Descriptions of the Living Species of All Classes of the Victorian Indigenous Animals. 1-2.
