Ellis, Elizabeth (Author)
Miegunyah Press
Physical Details: x + 275 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description On colonial Australia's governor and his natural history cabinets displaying preserved butterflies, insects, birds, and painted panels.
Review Holland, Julian (2010) Review of "Rare and Curious: The Secret History of Governor Macquarie's Collectors' Chest". Historical Records of Australian Science (p. 290).
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