Lot 28451: Sweet, Australia - Cross-leaved Pimelea, Native to King Georges Sound. 8

Name: Sweet, Australia - Cross-leaved Pimelea, Native to King Georges Sound. 8
Brand: Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
SKU: ba34527ac0
Price: 35 USD

Est: $60 USD - $120 USDSold:

Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFranklin, TN, USFebruary 13, 2021

Item Overview

Description

This hand-colored botanical engraving is from Robert Sweet's Flora Australasica; or a selection of handsome and curious plants, natives of New Holland and the South Sea Islands. The work was published by James Ridgeway in London between 1827 and 1828.

Flora Australasica... was noted as one of the most attractive Australian botanical works. It was the first to use live plants rather than dried examples or field sketches. When possible, we we will include the descriptive text that describes the plant and its discovery. Most of the plants in the work were native to New South Wales, Kangaroo Island, Tasmania and King George's Sound.

Dimensions

~ 6 1/4" by 10"

Artist or Maker

Robert Sweet

Medium

Originally Hand-colored Engraving

Date

1827-1828

Condition Report

The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. The paper in this work is faintly toned. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please contact us with any questions or concerns.

Literature

Flora Australasica; or a selection of handsome and curious plants, natives of New Holland and the South Sea Islands

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Auction Details

Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper

Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books

February 13, 2021, 10:00 AM CST

115 Hampsted Lane, Franklin, TN, 37069, US

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