{"title":"Prints","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"banks-australia001","title":"Red Beech, Golden Guinea Tree [Dillenia alata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786155082,"sku":"banks-australia001","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia001.jpg?v=1787361992"},{"product_id":"banks-australia002","title":"Rusty Guinea Flower [Hibbertia banksii]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786187850,"sku":"banks-australia002","price":1450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia002.jpg?v=1787361989"},{"product_id":"banks-australia003","title":"Climbing Guinea Flower, Snake Vine, Golden Guinea Vine [Hibbertia scandens]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786220618,"sku":"banks-australia003","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia003.jpg?v=1787361982"},{"product_id":"banks-australia006","title":"Coast Caper [Capparis lucida]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786253386,"sku":"banks-australia006","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia006.jpg?v=1787361993"},{"product_id":"banks-australia007","title":"Native Violet, Ivy-Leaved Violet [Viola hederacea]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786286154,"sku":"banks-australia007","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia007.jpg?v=1787361990"},{"product_id":"banks-australia012","title":"Kapok Tree, Golden Cotton Tree [Cochlospermum gillivraei]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786318922,"sku":"banks-australia012","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia012.jpg?v=1787361982"},{"product_id":"banks-australia023","title":"Merauke Hibiscus [Hibiscus meraukensis]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786351690,"sku":"banks-australia023","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia023.jpg?v=1787361993"},{"product_id":"banks-australia024","title":"Norman's Hibiscus [Hibiscus normanii]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786417226,"sku":"banks-australia024","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia024.jpg?v=1787361990"},{"product_id":"banks-australia025","title":"Brown Kurrajong, Scrub Brush [Commersonia bartramia]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786449994,"sku":"banks-australia025","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia025.jpg?v=1787361995"},{"product_id":"banks-australia073","title":"Vandasia Vine [Vandasia retusa]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121786482762,"sku":"banks-australia073","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia073.jpg?v=1787361993"},{"product_id":"banks-australia074","title":"Dusky Coral Pea [Kennedia rubicunda]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. 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There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787072586,"sku":"banks-australia075","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia075.jpg?v=1787361991"},{"product_id":"banks-australia076","title":"Burny Bean, Giant Cow-Itch [Mucuna gigantea]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787105354,"sku":"banks-australia076","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia076.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia078","title":"Coastal Jack Bean, Seaside Bean [Canavalia rosea]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787138122,"sku":"banks-australia078","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia078.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia079","title":"Mung Bean [Vigna radiata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787170890,"sku":"banks-australia079","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia079.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia080","title":"Wild Cowpea, Zombi Pea [Vigna vexillata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787203658,"sku":"banks-australia080","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia080.jpg?v=1787361990"},{"product_id":"banks-australia082","title":"Cajanus Reticulatus (Pigeon Pea Relative) [Atylosia reticulata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787367498,"sku":"banks-australia082","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia082.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia084","title":"Moreton Bay Chestnut, Black Bean [Castanospermum australe]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787433034,"sku":"banks-australia084","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia084.jpg?v=1787361985"},{"product_id":"banks-australia085","title":"Katakura, Myrtle-Leaved Cynometra [Cynometra ramiflora]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787465802,"sku":"banks-australia085","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia085.jpg?v=1787361991"},{"product_id":"banks-australia113","title":"Crimson Bottlebrush [Callistemon citrinus]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787596874,"sku":"banks-australia113","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia113.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia114","title":"Weeping Bottlebrush [Callistemon viminalis]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787629642,"sku":"banks-australia114","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia114.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia118","title":"Broad-Leaved Paperbark, White Tea Tree [Melaleuca viridiflora]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787662410,"sku":"banks-australia118","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia118.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia122","title":"Swamp Turpentine, Water Gum [Tristania suaveolens]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787695178,"sku":"banks-australia122","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia122.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia123","title":"Finger Cherry, Native Finger Cherry [Rhyodomyrtus macrocarpa]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787727946,"sku":"banks-australia123","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia123.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia125","title":"Wild Apple, Large-Leaved Apple [Syzygium suborbiculare]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787760714,"sku":"banks-australia125","price":875.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia125.jpg?v=1787361960"},{"product_id":"banks-australia127","title":"Cassowary Nut, Northern Mangrove [Barringtonia calyptrata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787793482,"sku":"banks-australia127","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia127.jpg?v=1787361992"},{"product_id":"banks-australia128","title":"Cocky Apple, Wild Quince [Planchonia careya]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787826250,"sku":"banks-australia128","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia128.jpg?v=1787361960"},{"product_id":"banks-australia141","title":"Flannel Flower [Actinotus helianthi]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787859018,"sku":"banks-australia141","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia141.jpg?v=1787361977"},{"product_id":"banks-australia147","title":"Timon Bush, Scabweed [Timonius timon]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787891786,"sku":"banks-australia147","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia147.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia148","title":"Needle-Flower Mangrove [Schyphiphora hydrophylacea]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787924554,"sku":"banks-australia148","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia148.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia150","title":"Sup Gentle [Coelospermum decipiens]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. 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There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121787990090,"sku":"banks-australia164","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia164.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia167","title":"Golden Everlasting, Strawflower [Helichrysum bracteatum]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788022858,"sku":"banks-australia167","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia167.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia168","title":"White Everlasting, Yellow Paper Daisy [Helichrysum elatum]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788219466,"sku":"banks-australia168","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia168.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia169","title":"Cliff Everlasting [Helichrysum rupicola]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788285002,"sku":"banks-australia169","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia169.jpg?v=1787361990"},{"product_id":"banks-australia184","title":"Dune Fanflower [Scaevola calendulacea (Lobelia suaveolens)]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788317770,"sku":"banks-australia184","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia184.jpg?v=1787361982"},{"product_id":"banks-australia185","title":"Dune Fanflower [Scaevola calendulacea (Lobelia barbata)]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788350538,"sku":"banks-australia185","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia185.jpg?v=1787361982"},{"product_id":"banks-australia197","title":"Fuchsia Heath [Epacris Longiflora]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788383306,"sku":"banks-australia197","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia197.jpg?v=1787361960"},{"product_id":"banks-australia201","title":"Yellow Boxwood, Ivory Boxwood [Planchonella obovata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788416074,"sku":"banks-australia201","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia201.jpg?v=1787361967"},{"product_id":"banks-australia208","title":"Spiked Chain Fruit [Alyxia spicata]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788448842,"sku":"banks-australia208","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia208.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia210","title":"Red-Flowered Waxflower [Cynanchum erubescens]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788481610,"sku":"banks-australia210","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia210.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia222","title":"Longflower Morning Glory [Ipomoea longiflora]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788514378,"sku":"banks-australia222","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia222.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia223","title":"Blue Morning Glory, Purple Morning Glory [Ipomoea indica]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788579914,"sku":"banks-australia223","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia223.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia225","title":"Urn-Flower Lepistemon [Lepistemon urceolatus]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788645450,"sku":"banks-australia225","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia225.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia243","title":"Wonga Wonga Vine [Pandorea pandorana]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788678218,"sku":"banks-australia243","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia243.jpg?v=1787361983"},{"product_id":"banks-australia244","title":"Golden Bouquet Tree, Yellow Cascara [Deplanchea tetraphylia]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788809290,"sku":"banks-australia244","price":575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia244.jpg?v=1787361991"},{"product_id":"banks-australia245","title":"Sand Sesame, Native Foxglove [Josephinia imperaticis]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788874826,"sku":"banks-australia245","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia245.jpg?v=1787361988"},{"product_id":"banks-australia253","title":"Large-Leaved Beech [Gmelina macrophylla]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. Wolfensohn\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44121788907594,"sku":"banks-australia253","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/banks-australia253.jpg?v=1787361991"},{"product_id":"banks-australia254","title":"Smooth Shrinking Glory-Bower, Lollybush [Clerodendrum floribundum]","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Banks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1980-1990\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginally Hand-colored Engraving by a la Poupee and Watercolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 22 1\/2\" by 29\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. 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There may be a few minor imperfections or fox marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis stunning, rare engraving is from Alecto's publication of \u003cem\u003eBanks' Florilegium\u003c\/em\u003e, the first true printing of his work on Captain Cook's voyage using the original copper plates produced between 1771 and 1784.  The work was published between 1980 and 1990 in London by Alecto Historical Editions and the British Museum.  Only 110 sets were published, with this as part of the 67th.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe originally hand-colored engraving features Australian flora that were drawn after specimens gathered by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain James Cook's first voyage on the H.M.S. Endeavor from 1768 to 1771.  Joseph Banks supervised the production of the original copperplates from 1771 to 1784 in London.  Unfortunately, the plates went unused during Banks's lifetime, and were donated to the British Museum in 1827.  A handful of plates were printed in 1900s, but the first complete printing of Banks's work was not published until this work. (McDonald, 2017)  The engravings were colored using the a la poupee process with hand-applied watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist who traveled on Captain James Cook's first voyage. Along with Daniel Solander, the two men gathered over 1000 new species, increasing the known flora of the world by 25 percent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCook's first voyage of three, taking place between 1768 and 1771, was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the South Pacific aboard the HMS Endeavour. Departing from the Plymouth Dockyard in August 1768, the expedition crossed the Atlantic and reached Tahiti in time to observe the transit of Venus before setting off into the largely uncharted ocean to the south. In 1769, the crew reach New Zealand, and spent six months charting the coast before resuming their journey westward. In 1770 the crew became the first Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia before rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1771 and returning to England the summer of that year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The famous accounts of Captain Cook's three voyages form the basis for any collection of Pacific books. In three great voyages Cook did more to clarify the geographical knowledge of the southern hemisphere than all his predecessors had done together. He was really the first scientific navigator and his voyages made great contributions to many fields of knowledge.\" (Hill)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cook earned his place in history by opening up the Pacific to western civilization and by the foundation of British Australia. The world was given for the first time an essentially complete knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and Australia, and Cook proved once and for all that there was no great southern continent, as had always been believed. He also suggested the existence of antarctic land in the southern ice ring, a fact which was not proved until the explorations of the nineteenth century.\" (Printing and the Mind of Man p.135)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: From the Estate of Elaine and James D. 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