Lycopodium volubile, Lindsaya linearis, Gleichenia dicarpa and Polypodium rugulosum
Maker
Hetley, Georgina Burne
Production date
Circa 1880
Current rights
Public Domain
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Watercolour on paper depicting four plant species. The plants have been labelled one to four.
1 Lycopodium volubile also known as climbing clubmoss and waewaekoukou. The plant has several scattered branchlets of green, amber and gold tones.
2 Lindsaya [Lindsaea] linearis also known as screw fern. The plant has narrow light green fronds with fan-shaped leaflets.
3 Gleichenia dicarpa also known as pouched coral fern, swamp umbrella fern and tangle fern. The plant has a narrow brown stem with several green fronds with a droopy appearance.
4 Polypodium rugulosum is depicted as a green fern with several fronds. The leaflets are covered with small brown circles.
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1 Lycopodium volubile also known as climbing clubmoss and waewaekoukou. The plant has several scattered branchlets of green, amber and gold tones.
2 Lindsaya [Lindsaea] linearis also known as screw fern. The plant has narrow light green fronds with fan-shaped leaflets.
3 Gleichenia dicarpa also known as pouched coral fern, swamp umbrella fern and tangle fern. The plant has a narrow brown stem with several green fronds with a droopy appearance.
4 Polypodium rugulosum is depicted as a green fern with several fronds. The leaflets are covered with small brown circles.
Signed. Undated.
Production date
Circa 1880
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Measurements
Height x Width: 362 x 260mm
Height x Width: 555 x 460mm
Height x Width: 555 x 460mm
Signature/Inscription
G.B. Hetley, Signature, Handwritten
1 Lycopodium volubile, 2 Lindsaya linearis, 3 Gleichenia dicarpa and 4 Polypodium rugulosum, Inscription
1 Lycopodium volubile, 2 Lindsaya linearis, 3 Gleichenia dicarpa and 4 Polypodium rugulosum, Inscription
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Subject period
Subject date
1870-1890
Current rights
Credit line
gifted by the Misses Hetley
Other number(s)
48/4/38, 34256
Accession number
48/4/38
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