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Description This is a watercolour-on-paper drawing of Banksia dentata. The attributed artist is James Miller, but the work would have been heavily based on a partially coloured sketch by Sydney Parkinson (d. 1771), Sir Joseph Banks' botanical artist who was present when the species was first collected at Endeavour River, Australia.
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Source The original image is available from the website of the Natural History Museum, London, here. This is a slightly cropped version that eliminates a ruler that was placed along the base during imaging to indicate the actual size of the image.
Author Sydney Parkinson and James Miller
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