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Indigofera trifoliata

Indigofera trifoliata
 drawn 1770; painted 1777; printed 1981
plate 59 from Banks’ Florilegium, part III: Australia

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée) with hand-colouring
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Rio Tinto Limited through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée) with hand-colouring
Measurements
30.6 × 17.4 cm irreg. (image) 45.7 × 29.7 cm (plate) 71.8 × 55.8 cm (sheet)
Edition
ed. 26/100
Printing/Publishing
printed by Adrian Short 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. 59 EDITION No. 26/100;
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: AS (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1981
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del.1770 / F. P. Nodder pinx.1777
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 59 / INDIGOFERA TRIFOLIATA Linnaeus / Lotus tetragonolobus / Palm Island, Australia / 7 June 1770
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Sibelius sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.59
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
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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