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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Historical
• Sale Date:
  25 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 769
  26 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 770 - 1491
• Lot #:
  1169
• Lot Description:
  Pierre Joseph Redoute
  (1759-1840)
  Banksia Nivea
  copper engraving, circa 1800
  sheet size 47 x 30.5cm
  Plate 24 from ‘Relation du Voyage à la Recherche de la Pérouse’ by Jacques de Billardiere,
• Notes:
  Banksia Nivea, commonly known as Honeypot Dryandra, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was first collected by Labillardière in the vicinity of Esperance Bay in December 1792, during a search for the naturalist Claude Riche, who had become lost on the Australian mainland.
• Estimate:
  A$250 - 300
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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