John Gould gave two great gifts to the nation that became Australia – depictio...
History
Native marsupials as Gould as gone
EXTINCT EASTERN HARE WALLABY (Lagorchestes leporides) Once native to eastern Australia, it was listed as extinct in 2000. First described by John Gould in 1841 and found in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. Artist: Henry Constantine Richter in John Gould’s ‘Monograph of the Macropodidae’
