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Plates 470 – 492, Part XXIII - New Zealand, from Bank's Florilegium

Plates 470 – 492, Part XXIII - New Zealand,
from Bank's Florilegium: a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eight copperplate engravings of plants collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771.
The specimens were gathered and classified by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., and Daniel Solander and were accurately engraved between 1771 and 1784, after drawings taken from nature by Sydney Parkinson.
Published London : Alecto Historical Editions in association with the British Museum (Natural History), 1980-1990.
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