Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Captain Cook's florilegium : a selection of engravings from the drawings of plants collected by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain Cook's first voyage to the islands of the Pacific, with accounts of the voyage by Wilfrid Blunt and of the botanical explorations and prints by William T. Stearn.
Published / Created:: London : Lion and Unicorn Press, 1973.
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) 30 col. plates. 62 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Limited edition of 100 copies.
Subject Terms:: Endeavour (Ship) | Plants -- Oceania -- Pictorial works. | Plants -- Brazil -- Pictorial works. | Botanical illustration. | Captain Cook's florilegium.
Form/Genre:: Engravings -- 1973. | Botanical illustrations.
Contributors:: Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820. | Solander, Daniel Charles, 1733-1782. | Blunt, Wilfrid, 1901-1987. | Stearn, William T. (William Thomas), 1911-2001. | Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771, illustrator.