Primary Artist

Ferdinand Bauer (1760–1826)

Title

Banksia coccinea.

Date made

1806 – 1806-13

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 549

Category

Illustrated book

Print types

intaglio | letterpress

Technique

engraving, printed in colour, from one plate; hand-coloured; letterpress

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left in image in brown ink, 'Fer.d Bauer.'. Printed lower centre in image in brown ink, 'Banksia coccinea.'. Printed lower centre in image in brown ink, 'Brown prod.fl.nov.holl.p.394 n.17.'.

Matrix size

36.2 x 24.3 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Plants

Legacy id

143110

Creators

Bauer, Ferdinand. | (1760–1826) English | Male | artist