IMAGE
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata embracing a Puekatia, Petoni Forest N.Zd. / W.Swainson 1848.
- Date
- 1848
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855
- Reference
- A-186-057
- Description
Shows a tall rata tree with branches wrapped around a shorter pukatea tree. The rata has epiphytes growing on it. Beneath the trees to the right are two figures, one seated and one standing. There is a small cabbage tree at the far right.
Other Titles - Pukatea
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Initials and date]; Recto - beneath image - Rata embracing a pukatea; Mat recto - beneath image - [Title]
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil drawing 220 x 142 mm, mounted on sheet 320 x 244 mm.
Provenance: Previously held by descendants of the Swainson family.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil drawing 220 x 142 mm, mounted on sheet 320 x 244 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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