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1860 antique Louisa Anne Meredith – Bluegum, Chromolithograph, framed artwork
$445.00
An original rare 1860 multi-stone chromolithograph by Louisa Anne Meredith, titled Gum-Flowers and ‘Love’, published in London by Day & Son as Plate V of Some of My Bush Friends in Tasmania, beautifully presented in a deep timber frame with cream matting.
This exquisite botanical illustration depicts the iconic Tasmanian Bluegum, with delicate cream eucalyptus blossoms, and finely detailed insects, capturing the beauty of the Australian landscape through rich colours and intricate naturalistic detail.
56cm x 50cm frame
32cm x 23cm artwork
About the Artist
Louisa Anne Meredith (1812–1895) was a pioneering Australian botanical artist, naturalist, writer and conservationist. Born in England, she emigrated to Australia in 1839 and settled in Tasmania, where she developed a lifelong fascination with native flora and fauna. Celebrated for her beautifully observed botanical illustrations and literary works, Meredith became an important figure in colonial Australian art and natural history. Her work is represented in major public collections, including the National Gallery of Victoria and the National Gallery of Australia.
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