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Plate 9
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus Goldfuss, 1817
Phascolarctidae
(Alecto Facsimile Edition - Plate 7)
BAU09
$350.00

9. Koala. Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) [W,P&M]
512 x 337 mm
The koalas shot at Hat Hill in 1803 have been dissected – probably by Robert Brown using his
medical skills – to remove the skulls for Bauer to draw – as shown here. Also included are
detailed drawings of the feet, the underside of the head and the teeth.
W&M : 316, 334; W,P&M : 136-7

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