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C1815
Metrosideros speciosa. Shewy Metrosideros.
Common name Albany bottlebrush Modern bonomial names Callistemon glaucus (D.C.) Sweet / Callistemon speciosus (Sims) Sweet First described Robert Sweet 1830 (First formally described in 1815 by Bonpland as Metrosideros glauca however the description was not validly published. Distribution Southwest Western … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Metrosideros speciosa. Shewy Metrosideros.
Date:
C1815
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
Faint spotting outer right sheet edge, otherwise in good condition, with folds as issued.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring
Image Size:
205mm
x 240mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1815
Description:
Common name Albany bottlebrush
Modern bonomial names Callistemon glaucus (D.C.) Sweet / Callistemon speciosus (Sims) Sweet
First described Robert Sweet 1830 (First formally described in 1815 by Bonpland as Metrosideros glauca however the description was not validly published.
Distribution Southwest Western Australia
From Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, Volume 42: t. 1761
