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Page 31. Banksia spinulosa / Hairpin Banksia (w / c)
5671063 Page 31. Banksia spinulosa / Hairpin Banksia (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales, approximately 259 botanical watercolours
Dimensions: 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 23272206
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Inflorescence New South Wales Orange Prickly Spike Prickle Wiry
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Banksia spinulosa, commonly known as Hairpin Banksia. Created by an unknown artist in the 18th century, this botanical watercolor is a part of Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales, consisting of approximately 259 exquisite illustrations. Housed in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales, this artwork measures 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life the unique features of this Australian flora specimen. The Hairpin Banksia's inflorescence is depicted with great detail; its wiry spikes adorned with prickly orange flowers create a visually striking composition. This colonial-era masterpiece not only captures the essence of natural history but also serves as a testament to Australia's rich botanical heritage. As you gaze upon this print, you are transported back in time to witness nature through the eyes of early explorers and botanists who meticulously documented these plants for scientific study and appreciation. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly reproduced this drawing into a stunning print that allows art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike to admire its beauty from their own homes. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries-old works can still inspire awe and wonder today.
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