The Duck-billed Platypus

"The Duck-billed Platypus" is natural-history lithograph by Harriet & Helena Scott / Gerard Krefft, dated 1871.

Direct match for platypus; one of the most distinctive Australian-fauna subjects in a high-resolution historical plate.

On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Australian Bushland Animals collection. Natural-history lithograph · 1871 · medium: Natural-history lithograph. The work is associated with the Australian Bushland collection. The Australian bush also refers to the country’s native ecosystems and wildlife. This work depicts platypus; duck-billed platypus, native fauna associated with those environments, so it fits the bushland theme even without a landscape background.

Harriet & Helena Scott / Gerard Krefft is represented in the onlly.art catalog.

This page also draws on collection-level information related to Australian Bushland. 4 reproductions by this artist are available on onlly.art.