Cleisostoma Beckleri, Cleisostoma Keffordii. R.D. Fitzgerald Australian orchids

by Fitzgerald, R.D.

R.D. Fitzgerald’s Australian Cleisostoma Orchid (with) "the habits of a Vanda".

Rare reproduction from the hand-coloured lithograph "On Stone by Arthur J. Stopps" (1833-1931) after a drawing “from Nature by RD Fitzgerald FLS", the eminent botanist Robert David Fitzgerald (who was also O.B.E., F.I.S.A. )(1830-1892) for “Orchids of Australia” originally Printed at the Surveyor General's Office in Sydney, N.S.W. in March 1885.

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