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Page 246. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671287 Page 246. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. This plant is found grovelling on the ground about eight or ten Inches in height in good soil. the Leaves and Stalk are covered with a Silky Down. Flowers in November.
Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales, approximately 259 botanical watercolours
Dimensions: 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22566620
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This print showcases a stunning botanical illustration titled "Page 246. Unidentified plant (w/c)" by an unknown artist from the 18th century. Housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is part of Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales, which consists of approximately 259 exquisite botanical watercolours. The unidentified plant depicted on page 246 is a mesmerizing sight to behold. It thrives close to the ground, reaching a modest height of eight or ten inches in fertile soil. The leaves and stalk are adorned with a delicate silky down that adds an ethereal touch to its appearance. This mysterious flora graces us with its vibrant blue flowers during the month of November. Measuring at 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller, this artwork captures every intricate detail with precision and finesse. Its full-sized representation allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity found within nature's creations. As we delve into Australia's rich natural history through colonial botany, this piece serves as a testament to the diversity and uniqueness of Australian flora. With its striking colors and meticulous execution, it stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable scientific record. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem for all art enthusiasts to enjoy while reminding us of our planet's extraordinary biodiversity.
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