
Sujet
Sir Joseph Banks, English naturalist and botanist, (1886).Artist: W Macleod
Légende
Sir Joseph Banks, English naturalist and botanist, (1886). Banks (1743-1820) took part in Captain James Cook's first great voyage of discovery (1768-1771) bringing back a wide range of Australasian botanical specimens. He later became President of the Royal Society and advised King George III on the establishment of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Wood engraving from 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I', by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1886
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C16_092
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 34,2cm x 36,7cm / 4037 x 4330 (300dpi)