Caladenia congesta, Caladenia unita, Caladenia reptans. Fitzgerald orchids

$40.00

Caladenia orchids. R.D. Fitzgerald Australian Orchids lithograph.

Rare reproduction from the hand-coloured lithograph by Arthur J. Stopps (1833-1931) after a drawing “from nature and on stone” by the eminent botanist Robert David Fitzgerald F.L.S. (also O.B.E., F.I.S.A. )(1830-1892) for “Orchids of Australia” originally published in Sydney by Thomas Richards, Government Printer, between 1875 and 1894.

This print is in fine condition, full size as published for the Limited Edition of 350 by Lansdowne Editions in 1977: 470 x 320mm (18.5 x 12.5 inches)