Category Archive: nature

17 Oct

Hibiscus Præmorsus

Hibiscus Præmorsus

Hibiscus Præmorsus

 
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17 Oct

Banksia in a new frame

Banksia in a new frame

more Banksia

 
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10 Oct

banksia on 28th street

banksia on 28th street

Banksias and Warratahs on the streets of NYC; a long way from home, and somewhat out of place in concrete and roll-gated street vendor surrounding

 
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07 Oct

coast of Coromandel: Sir Joseph Banks and William Roxburgh

coast of Coromandel: Sir Joseph Banks and William Roxburgh

Plants of the coast of Coromandel, 1795-1819; selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company by William Roxburgh.

 
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30 Sep

Joseph Wolf

Joseph Wolf

“He painted animals in their natural habitats, considered their points of view and revealed their moods and behaviors–allowing the viewer to glimpse the reality of the everyday lives of the hunters and the hunted.”

 
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25 Sep

John Gist: Cotton at The Hort

John Gist: Cotton at The Hort

Botanical artist John Gist’s recent work caught my eye at The 13th Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition at the The Horticultural Society …

 
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25 Sep

Curtis and the golden magazine

Curtis and the golden magazine

heavy volumes with block printed text on hand pressed paper with hand coloured illustrations.

 
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22 Sep

a little ship in a tsunami

a little ship in a tsunami

“There were also with him other little ships.”

 
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22 Sep

What would love look like?

What would love look like?

“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like”. St. Augustine

 
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14 Sep

Wattle Spring

Wattle Spring

“… I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I …

 
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