Pteris tremula (Turawera)

Maker and Role
Artist: Emily Harris (b.1836?, d.1925)
Publisher: H.D. Jackson
 Description
Handcoloured lithograph on cream paper with card backing. The print is a botanical illustration of part of a fern. Several branching green fronds are depicted. The leaflets are flat and linear. One frond is depicted coiled and another partially uncoiled.

The print is titled "Pteris tremula" and on a piece of paper affixed to paper "TURAWERA" and "A pale green Fern, abundant throughout New Zealand"
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Object detail

Object Type
art print
Classification
Print/Graphic Documents/Documentary Objects/Communication Objects/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
Paper
Media and Materials
lithograph/Art
Measurements
Sheet = 308 h x 246 w
Measurements
Sheet = Height x Width (mm) = 308 x 246mm
Collection
Bett Loan Collection
Maker
Subject Category
Botanical
AC Number
AC1080
Credit Line
Emily Harris (circa 1837 - 1925). Pteris tremula (Turawera). Handcoloured lithograph on paper. Nelson Provincial Museum, Bett Loan Collection: AC1080

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