lamenting the death of his wombat

袋熊，即袋熊科（英語：Wombat，學名：Vombatidae），是澳洲的有袋類動物。牠們的腳短及肌肉發達，身長約有1米，尾巴亦很短。牠們生活於澳洲東南部及塔斯馬尼亞州的森林、山地及石楠地。

British Museum

Today is ‪#‎WombatDay‬! These animals had a special place in Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s heart. This drawing shows him lamenting the death of his wombat. http://ow.ly/D6Daq