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has gloss | eng: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland, also known by its standard abbreviation Spec. Bot. New Holland, was the first published book on the flora of Australia. Written by James Edward Smith and illustrated by James Sowerby, it was published by Sowerby in four parts between 1793 and 1795. It consists of 16 colour plates of paintings by Sowerby, mostly based on sketches by John White, and around 40 pages of accompanying text. It was presented as the first volume in a series, but no further volumes were released. |
lexicalization | eng: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland |
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has gloss | por: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland, também conhecida pela abreviatura Spec. Bot. New Holland, foi a primeira monografia publicada sobre a flora da Austrália. Escrita por James Edward Smith e ilustrada por James Sowerby, foi publicada por Soweby, em quatro partes, entre 1793 e 1795. consiste em 16 pranchas com pinturas a cor por Soweby, a maioria baseadas em esboços elaborados por John White, e cerca de 40 páginas de texto. Foi apresentado como primeiro volume de uma série, mas mais nenhum volume saiu posteriormente. |
lexicalization | por: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland |
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media:img | A specimen of the botany of New Holland - p. i.png |
media:img | Embothrium speciosissimum (Sowerby).jpg |
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