Australian Orchid print. Prasophyllum Brevilabre & Prasophyllum Alpinum. Fitzgerald

$40.00

Fitzgerald print of Prasophyllum Orchids, with dissections.

Rare reproduction from a Limited Edition of 350 by Lansdowne Editions in 1977. Printed from the hand-coloured lithograph "On Stone by Arthur J. Stopps" (1833-1931) after a drawing “from Nature by R.D. Fitzgerald F.L.S.", the eminent botanist Robert David Fitzgerald (1830-1892), (who was also awarded the O.B.E. and F.I.S.A.) for Orchids of Australia originally Printed at the Surveyor General's Office in Sydney, N.S.W. in April 1881.

This print is in fine conditionand and is full-size as original printed. Page size: 47cm x 32cm (18.1/2 inches x 12.1/2 inches).