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Clematis forsteri

Clematis forsteri
 drawn 1769; painted 1778; printed 1985
plate 402 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XX: New Zealand

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée)
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

Artwork Details

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 Heather Libson 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. 402 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: HL (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1985
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del. 1769 / F. P. Nodder pinx. 1778
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 402 / CLEMATIS FORSTERI J. Gmelin / Clematis odorata / Teoneroa, New Zealand / 8 October–11 October 1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Sibelius sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.402
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

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