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Elatostema rugosum
drawn 1769; painted 1780; printed 1989
plate 742 from Banks’ Florilegium, Supplement

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

Medium
colour engraving and etching (à la poupée)
Measurements
x cm irreg. (image) × cm (plate) × cm (sheet)
Edition
ed. 26/100
Printing/Publishing
printed by Walter Bremner 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. 742 EDITION No. 26/100
embossed and inscribed in pencil l.r.: WB (in an oval) (dragon rampant) AHE (monogram) BM (banksia flower) (NH) ©1989
printed in ink (on mount) l.l.: S. Parkinson del.1769 / F. P. Nodder pinx.1780
printed in ink (on mount) l.c.: PLATE 742 / ELATOSTEMA RUGOSUM Cunningham / Dorstenia rugosa / Motu aro Island, New Zealand / 29 November & 2 December 1769
printed in ink (on mount) l.r.: G. Sibelius sculps. / R. Hughes sculps. 1989
Accession Number
2013.416.742
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
Gallery location
Not on display