Embothrium sericeum [Silky embothrium].

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Title

Embothrium sericeum [Silky embothrium].

Date made

1793

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 170

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed title lower centre below image, 'Embothrium sericeum'.

Matrix size

22.4 x 13.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Plants

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

56245

Creators

White, John. | (1756–1832) Irish | Male | print after

Smith, James Edward. | (1759–1828) English | Male | author

Sowerby I, James. | (1757–1822) English | Male | engraver

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.1832.9

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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