Collection Online

Browse by artist name

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Leptospermum ericoides

Leptospermum ericoides
 drawn 1769; published 1986
plate 444 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XXI: New Zealand

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée)
Edition
ed. 26/100
Printing/Publishing
printed by Peter Mant 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. 444 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: PM (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1986
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del.1769 / F. P. Nodder pinx.
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 444 / LEPTOSPERMUM ERICOIDES A. Richard / Philadelphus parvifolius ∝ aromaticus / Motu aro Island, New Zealand / 29 November & 2 December 1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: D. MacKenzie sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.444
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