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Page 122. Vittadinia australis, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670487 Page 122. Vittadinia australis, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Lewin became the first professional artist of the British colony of New South Wales, Australia, from 1800.
Illustration from Botanical Sketches of Australian Plants, 1803-06.
Dimensions:38-38.5 x 25-28 cm approx.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 22324884
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Asteraceae Yellow Yellow Flower
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This print showcases the exquisite botanical illustration of Vittadinia australis, created by John William Lewin between 1803 and 1806. As the first professional artist in the British colony of New South Wales, Australia, Lewin's talent shines through in this watercolor, pen, ink, and pencil masterpiece. Displayed at the Mitchell Library within the State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is part of Lewin's renowned collection titled "Botanical Sketches of Australian Plants". The dimensions measure approximately 38-38.5 x 25-28 cm. Lewin's attention to detail is evident as he captures every delicate feature of this asteraceae plant species. The vibrant yellow flowers take center stage against a backdrop that exudes natural beauty and elegance. This illustration not only serves as an artistic marvel but also contributes to our understanding of Australia's rich flora and its historical significance during colonial times. With its intricate lines and meticulous shading techniques, this piece seamlessly combines artistry with scientific precision. It stands as a testament to Lewin's dedication to capturing the essence of Australian plants while showcasing his mastery over various mediums. As you gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, immerse yourself in the world where art meets botany—a visual representation that transcends time and invites us into nature's awe-inspiring realm.
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