Lobelia and Caleana major
Maker
Hetley, Georgina Burne
Production date
Circa 1880
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
Watercolour on paper depicting two plants.
To the left is the plant Lobelia. The plant has a tuft green grass-like base, very thin stems, and purple flowers.
To the right is the plant Caleana major also known as large duck orchid. The plant has thin peeling stems of brown and green. There are multiple purple-brown flower heads.
Signed. Undated.
To the left is the plant Lobelia. The plant has a tuft green grass-like base, very thin stems, and purple flowers.
To the right is the plant Caleana major also known as large duck orchid. The plant has thin peeling stems of brown and green. There are multiple purple-brown flower heads.
Signed. Undated.
Production date
Circa 1880
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Measurements
Height x Width: 273 x 183mm
Signature/Inscription
G.B. Hetley, Signature, Handwritten
Lobelia, Inscription, Handwritten
Caleana major, Inscription, Handwritten
Lobelia, Inscription, Handwritten
Caleana major, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1870-1890
Current rights
Credit line
gifted by the Misses Hetley
Other number(s)
48/4/87, 34154
Accession number
48/4/87
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