Te Papa - Sarah Featon - Manuka - Card (6 Pack)

ARTIST: Sarah Featon

TITLE: Mānuka, Leptospermum scoparium

Watercolour. About 1885

NZ Botanical artist Sarah Featon (1848-1927) illustrated the “Art Album of New Zealand Flora” published in 1888, the plates illustrated by Featon and the text written by her husband Edward. Reputedly created to counter the belief among botanists that there were no flowers on New Zealand native plants this book was the first full colour book to be actually printed in New Zealand. 

DIMENSIONS: 154 mm x 154 mm
STOCK: Tintoretto
SOLD AS: Pack of 6 with white envelopes to match

See the full collection of Sarah Featon Prints and Cards HERE