King's Skink
Egernia kingii (Gray, 1838)
Scincidae
(Alecto Facsimile Edition - Plate 27)

BAU29

$750.00

29. King’s Skink. Egernia kingii (Gray, 1838) [W,P&M]
340 x 500 mm
In this painting of a lizard killed at Seal Island, King George Sound, Western Australia on 22
December 1801. Bauer has introduced shadows to give the picture a three-dimensional aspect.
Today, the King’s Skink is only found on the coast of south-western Western Australia and the
islands off it.
W&M : 323, 341; W,P&M : 38-9