Vintage Kakabeak Botanical Illustration by Sarah Featon

Vintage Botanical Illustration

Image size in millimetres: 265 x 310mm (paper size 300 x 420)

Modern re-print of this classic vintage botanical illustration of clienathus punicieus or “Kakabeak”, printed in NZ on fine Italian Tintoretto paper stock. This painting was one of many scientifically accurate specimen illustrations of NZ flora used in “The Art Album of New Zealand Flora” (the first full colour art book to be published in NZ).