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Aleurites moluccana

Aleurites moluccana
 drawn 1769; printed 1988
plate 654 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XXXI: Society Islands

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée)
Edition
ed. 26/100
Printing/Publishing
printed by Gordon Robertson 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. 654 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: GR (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1988
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del.1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 654 / ALEURITES MOLUCCANA (Linnaeus) Willdenow / Telopea perspicua / Society Islands / 13 April - 9 August 1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Sibelius sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.654
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