Haloragis erecta
drawn 1769; painted 1775; printed 1986
plate 439 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XXI: 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
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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. 439 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: JC (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1986
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del.1769 / J.F. Miller pinx.1775
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 439 / HALORAGIS ERECTA (Banks ex Murray) Oken / Cercodia erecta / Tolaga Bay, New Zealand / 23 October-29 October 1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Smith sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.439
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings