Plants of Australia [New Holland] observed by William Dampier (1651-1715) Size:XL: 120 x 60cm in front of which is

in front of which is a gardener working on the beds

c1864-1930

Edmund Burke and others

'Agas' Map of London

A man dressed in a fireman's uniform

Plants of Australia [New Holland] observed by William Dampier (1651-1715) Size:XL: 120 x 60cm in front of which isFour botanical studies, Australian plants collected by William Dampier during his voyage to New Holland in 1699. Plate headed 'Plants found in New Holland'. Figure 1: 'Rapuntium Novae Hollandiae, flore magno coccineo.' Figure 2: 'Fucus foliis capillaceis brevissimis, vesiculis minimis donates.' Figure 3: 'Ricinoides Novae Hollandiae anguloso crasso folio.' Figure 4: 'Solanum spinosum Novae Hollandiae Phylli foliis subrotundis.' Plate 2 facing p. 109