Botanical Inspirations
Botanical Inspirations
Renowned illustrator Ferdinand Bauer was captivated by Australia’s exotic flora and fauna when he arrived in 1801 with Matthew Flinders. View a selection of botanical drawings, maps and rare books related to Bauer’s visit to the colony.
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Botanical Inspirations
Renowned illustrator Ferdinand Bauer was captivated by Australia’s exotic flora and fauna when he arrived in 1801 with Matthew Flinders. View a selection of botanical drawings, maps and rare books related to Bauer’s visit to the colony.
Presented in association with the launch of Professor David Mabberley’s new book Painting by Numbers: The Life and Art of Ferdinand Bauer and the website: paintingbynumbers.dxlab.sl.nsw.gov.au