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Page 104. Hibiscus heterophyllus, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
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Page 104. Hibiscus heterophyllus, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670409 Page 104. Hibiscus heterophyllus, 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 22795176
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Malvaceae Pink Pink Flower Pale Pink
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This print showcases "Page 104. Hibiscus heterophyllus" by John William Lewin, a renowned artist of the British colony in New South Wales, 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 exceptional talent as a professional artist shines through in this exquisite illustration that combines watercolor, pen, ink, and pencil techniques. The delicate strokes and intricate details bring to life the beauty of the hibiscus flower with its pale pink petals. As one gazes at this botanical masterpiece, they are transported back in time to witness Australia's native flora as it was over two centuries ago. Displayed at the Mitchell Library within the State Library of New South Wales, this piece serves as a testament to Lewin's significant contribution to Australian art history. His dedication to capturing and documenting local plant species played an instrumental role in expanding knowledge about Australia's unique natural heritage. Measuring approximately 38-38.5 x 25-28 cm, this enchanting artwork invites viewers into a world where art meets science and nature intertwines with human creativity. It stands as a reminder of our connection with the natural world and serves as an inspiration for future generations interested in exploring both artistic expression and botanical exploration.
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