Line engraving by Frederick Polydore Nodder after Sydney Parkinson (1770) and Nodder himself. Joseph Banks and his party saw this species at: Islands of Cape Fear, Australia (1770) Lizard Island, Australia (11 August - 12 August 1770).
Note:This print is also illustrated as Plate 138 on page 279 of Joseph Banks' Florilegium: Botanical Treasures from Cook's First Voyage, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd.
Edition No 100/100
Unframed and mounted with 100% cotton ragmat board
** Please note - the original titled mount is NOT included. A discount is applied to this engraving. This artwork is not returnable. **
Mount size - 570mm x 740mm
Certificate of Authenticity - No. Each collection was originally sold as a set, therefore individual Certificates of Authenticity were never issued by the Publisher.
Each engraving is identified by a blind embossed stamp on the recto, recording the publisher's and printer's chops (ie: their signatures), the copyright symbol and date. The initials of the individual printer, the plate number and the edition number are recorded in pencil. The plate-marks are virtually uniform in size: 18 x 12 inches (457 x 305 mm), and the paper is Somerset mould-made 300gsm, each sheet watermarked 'AHE' and produced specially for this edition by the Inveresk Paper Company. The sheet of paper on which the image is printed measures 28½ x 21 inches (724 x 556 mm). Every print includes watercolour embellishments added by artists working directly from Banks' own notes.
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$3,500.00 Regular Price
$2,450.00Sale Price
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