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| Keywords: Embothrium (Grevillea) buxifolium-detail.jpg This is an image of a print of a hand coloured engraving by James Sowerby 1757-1822 based on drawing nominally by John White but probably by the convict artist Thomas Watling It appeared as Tab X in James Edward Smith's 1793 A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland The plant depicted is Grevillea buxifolia Sm but was titled Embothrium buxifolium The accompanying text at the source of the digital image gives print engraving with hand colouring ; plate mark 23 7 x 15 0 cm on sheet 29 0 x 21 3 cm Orinally from A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland This digital image obtained from the State Library of Victoria's online pictorial collection The SLV image which is http //www slv vic gov au/platebk/0/0/0/doc/pb000187 shtml here ca 1794 James Sowerby PD-art Image Embothrium Grevillea buxifolium jpg James Sowerby A specimen of the botany of New Holland Grevillea buxifolia | ||||
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