Australian orchids Caladenia cucullata, Caladenia Testacea. R.D. Fitzgerald

by Fitzgerald, R.D.

Exquisitely detailed Caladenia Orchids, Limited edition print from Fitzgerald’s 'Orchids of Australia'. 

Rare reproduction from a coloured lithograph by Arthur J. Stopps (1833-1931) after the drawing “from nature and on stone” by the eminent botanist Robert David Fitzgerald F.L.S. (also O.B.E., F.I.S.A. )(1830-1892) for “Orchids of Australia” originally published in Sydney, N.S.W. by Thomas Richards, Government Printer, between 1875 and 1894.

This print is in fine condition, full size as published for the Limited Edition of 350 by Lansdowne Editions in 1977. Page size is 470 x 320mm (18.5 x 12.5 inches)