Tea Plant of New Zealand
by Robert Benard (engraver)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DONCASTER EAST, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
1778. Copper-line engraving. 235mm by 180mm (platemark). 'Plante a The de la Nouvelle Zelande'
Depicts Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae). The engraving is believed to be after the original drawing by G Forster, though it was unattributed.From a French edition of 'A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution', published in Paris 1778.Ref : AUSBOT REF : NZBOT
Depicts Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae). The engraving is believed to be after the original drawing by G Forster, though it was unattributed.From a French edition of 'A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution', published in Paris 1778.Ref : AUSBOT REF : NZBOT
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sebra Prints (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 507
- Title
- Tea Plant of New Zealand
- Author
- Robert Benard (engraver)
- Format/Binding
- Copper-line engraving
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1778
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About the Seller
Sebra Prints
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DONCASTER EAST, Victoria
About Sebra Prints
Sebra Prints opened in August 2003 out of a passion for antique prints, and a desire to offer good quality, original prints, across a wide range of topics. We specialise in antique engravings and lithographs from 17th,18th and 19th centuries as well as some early 20th century works. We cover a huge range of styles, artists and subject matter.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.
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