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Catalogue of Banks' florilegium : a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eig...

Catalogue of Banks' florilegium : a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eig...

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Catalogue of Banks' florilegium : a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eight copperplate engravings of plants collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771, with five supplementary plates /the specimens were gathered and classified by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., and Daniel Solander and were accurately engraved between 1771 and 1784, and between 1986 and 1989, after drawings taken from nature by Sydney Parkinson.

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Full title

Catalogue of Banks' florilegium : a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eight copperplate engravings of plants collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771, with five supplementary plates /the specimens were gathered and classified by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., and Daniel Solander and were accurately engraved between 1771 and 1784, and between 1986 and 1989, after drawings taken from nature by Sydney Parkinson.

Publisher

London : Alecto Historical Editions in association with the British Museum (Natural History), 1990.

Alternative title

Banks' florilegium catalogue.

Date

1990.

Call Numbers

XX/84A SET

Record Identifier

74VMxmZWyrx3

MMS ID

991002620559702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

78 p., [8] leaves of plates : facsims. ; 56 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Alecto Historical Editions in association with the British Museum (Natural History), 1990.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1990.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Catalogue of Banks' florilegium : a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eight copperplate engravings of plants collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771, with five supplementary plates /the specimens were gathered and classified by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., and Daniel Solan...

Notes

General note

Spine title: Banks' florilegium catalogue.

"This catalogue brings together the details of the 743 engravings which make up Bank's Florilegium in relation to the specimens, drawings, copperplates, related manuscripts and publications." -- Introd.

Limited ed. of 100 copies.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 9-10) and indexes.

Mitchell Library copy: no. 13/100....

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Call Numbers

XX/84A SET

Record Identifier

74VMxmZWyrx3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMxmZWyrx3

Other Identifiers

DDC

016.581990222

MMS ID

991002620559702626

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