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Page 23. Lambertia formosa, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
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Page 23. Lambertia formosa, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670333 Page 23. Lambertia formosa, 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 22566318
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Pink Flower Proteaceae Woody Stem
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This print showcases "Page 23. Lambertia formosa" by John William Lewin, a renowned artist of the British colony of New South Wales in Australia during the early 19th century. The artwork is part of his collection titled "Botanical Sketches of Australian Plants" created between 1803 and 1806. Lewin's exquisite depiction combines watercolor, pen, ink, and pencil to bring this beautiful specimen to life. The painting measures approximately 38-38.5 x 25-28 cm and is housed at the Mitchell Library within the State Library of New South Wales. "Lambertia formosa" commonly known as mountain devil or pink flower belongs to the Proteaceae family. This illustration captures its delicate pink petals and woody stem with remarkable precision, showcasing Lewin's keen eye for detail. As one delves into this botanical masterpiece, it becomes evident that Lewin was not only an accomplished artist but also a passionate naturalist. His dedication to documenting Australia's unique flora has left an indelible mark on both art history and scientific exploration. This print serves as a testament to Lewin's significant contributions in colonial Australia while highlighting the beauty and diversity found within its native plant species. It invites viewers to appreciate nature's wonders through artistry and encourages further exploration into Australia's rich botanical heritage.
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