Title

Carpodontos Lucida

Date made

1807

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 307

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left, 'Piron delineauvit, Redoute perfecit'. No date. Printed title lower centre below image, 'CARPODONTOS LUCIDA'. Printed text lower right, 'Dien Scripsit'. Printed text upper right, 'Atlas du Voyage a Ia recherche de la Perouse No.18'.

Matrix size

42.4 x 36.9 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Plants | Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Subject description

Botanical study of Leatherwood (eucryphia lucida).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

46064

Creators

Redouté, Pierre-Joseph. | (1759–1840) Belgian | Male | print after

Jean Hubert Piron | (1767–1796) French | Male | print after