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Dendrophthoë penandra

Dendrophthoë penandra
 drawn 1770-1771; painted 1775; printed 1985
plate 384 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XVIII: Java

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée)
Measurements
45.7 × 30.5 cm (plate) 72.4 × 55.6 cm (sheet)
Edition
ed. 26/100
Printing/Publishing
printed by Jonathan Cassidy and Edward Egerton-Williams, London; published by Alecto Historical Editions, London in association with The British Museum (Natural History)
Inscription
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.l.: BANKS’ FLORILEGIUM / PLATE No. 384 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: JC (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) © 1985
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del. 1770-1771 / J. F. Miller pinx. 1775
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 384 / DENDROPHTHOË PENTANDRA (Linnaeus) Miquel / Loranthus pentandrus / Batavia, Java / 11 October - 24 December 1770
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Smith sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.384
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Rio Tinto Limited through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display