[Entrance to Botanic Garden, Sydney].

£35 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

Australia The oldest scientific institution in Australia, the Botanic Gardens were founded in 1816 by Governor Macquarie. The collection and study of plants began the following year with the appointment of the first Colonial Botanist, Charles Fraser. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition, pasted on original card, title in manuscript.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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