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F. 28 Ungeria floribunda, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
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F. 28 Ungeria floribunda, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671327 F.28 Ungeria floribunda, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47.7x59.8 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Series 01: Flora of Norfolk Island, c.1790s / attributed to John Doody
English convict John Doody arrived in Australia in 1791, after being sentenced to 7 years transportation from London, where he was assigned as servant to William Paterson on the garrison of Norfolk Island from 1791-93.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Media ID 25188428
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This print showcases the stunning artwork titled "F. 28 Ungeria floribunda" by John Doody, a talented artist who flourished during the late 18th century. Created around 1790-95, this exquisite piece is rendered using watercolor and ink on paper, measuring an impressive 47.7x59.8 cm. Housed in the prestigious Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales, this artwork belongs to Series 01: Flora of Norfolk Island from the 1790s and is attributed to John Doody. Interestingly, Doody was an English convict who arrived in Australia in 1791 after being sentenced to seven years of transportation from London. During his time as a servant to William Paterson on Norfolk Island's garrison between 1791 and 1793, Doody showcased his exceptional artistic skills through botanical drawings like this one. The vibrant red flowers depicted on this branch are truly mesmerizing and exemplify Australia's rich natural history. As part of its colonial heritage, this painting serves as a testament to both Doody's talent as an artist and his unique journey as a convict turned skilled illustrator. With its intricate details and lifelike portrayal of flora found on Norfolk Island during that era, it offers viewers a glimpse into Australia's diverse botanical landscape. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical masterpiece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate worldwide while preserving its cultural significance for generations to come.
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