George Stubbs

  • Artist (Painter)
Stubbs painted a kangaroo from a skin supplied by Joseph Banks - the first known white artist to draw this animal. The painting was shown at the Society of Artists, London.

Citations

  • Holden, Robert (2000), 'A Rare Book Bounds into the National Library: The History of The Infant’s Library’, National Library of Australia News, 09, pp 15-16.

Initial data sources

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