Item 05: A Banksia, ca.1797
Item 05: A Banksia, ca.1797
About this item
Full title
Date
ca.1797 (dated from other dated drawings in this collection)
Call Numbers
PXA 678/5
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - 27.7 x 20.1 cm - monochrome wash on laid paper with seated Britannia watermark
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955.
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 05: A Banksia, ca.1797
Notes
General note
Another version of this drawing is in the Natual History Museum, London (Watling Collection no. 424). It appears to be by a different hand. A microfilm of the Watling Collection is at Mitchell Library location no. FM4/3151
Digital order no:a1764005
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled beneath image. At middle left "Natural Size. July."
Along middle of core of plant "These run up to the apex."
At lower right "Nat. Size"
At bottom right "(unknown)"
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased 1995
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 678/5
Record Identifier
1Lj2ZZ39
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Lj2ZZ39
Other Identifiers
Reference code
101072
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