[Drawings and lithographs prepared for the publications of Ferdinand von Mueller.]

Contributor(s):

Material type:

Picture 1860s-1890sDescription: 104 items ; 50 x 31 cmContent type:

still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

sheet

Subject(s):

Summary: Collection comprises pencil sketches, lithographs (proofs), some with annotations by Mueller and others, depicting Australian plants, published in (or prepared for but not published) Mueller's works. Some have been mounted on Herbarium sheets. Publications include: Iconography of candolleaceous plants, Eucalyptographia, Plants indigenous to the colony of Victoria, Description and illustrations of the myoporinous plants of Australia; Iconography of Australian Acacias and cognate genera, Iconography of salsolaeceous plants. Artists: Richard Austen, Ludwig Becker, Robert Graff and Frederick Schoenfeld. A list of all items in the collection is included with the items.

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Title notes ( 1 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Art Original	State Botanical Collection	Art Collection	RB MSS EFOL A24, Sol. Box 7, Bay 2 Shelf 5 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not For Loan		RBGM00005036

Collection comprises pencil sketches, lithographs (proofs), some with annotations by Mueller and others, depicting Australian plants, published in (or prepared for but not published) Mueller's works. Some have been mounted on Herbarium sheets. Publications include: Iconography of candolleaceous plants, Eucalyptographia, Plants indigenous to the colony of Victoria, Description and illustrations of the myoporinous plants of Australia; Iconography of Australian Acacias and cognate genera, Iconography of salsolaeceous plants. Artists: Richard Austen, Ludwig Becker, Robert Graff and Frederick Schoenfeld. A list of all items in the collection is included with the items.