Leptopteris hymenophylloides
printed 1987
plate 584 from Banks’ Florilegium, part XXVII: 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 Michael Linfeld 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. 584 EDITION No. 26/100;
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: ML(in an oval) (dragon rampart) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1987
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: J.F. Miller pinx.
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 584 / LEPTOPTERIS HYMENOPHYLLOIDES (A. Richard) C. Presl / Polypodium pellucidum / Totara nui, New Zealand / 15 January-6 February 1770 printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Smith sculps.
Accession Number
2013.416.584
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings