This is a cropped digital reproduction of a watercolour (23.6 x 18.5 cm) by George Raper (1769-1797). It depicts the plant species, <i>Crinum pedunculatum</i>, detail of flower and seeds above image of whole plant,   and was given the title [Swamp lily (Crinum pedunculatum)],  devised by a cataloguer at the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Australia" title="National Library of Australia">National Library of Australia</a> and based on information supplied by vendors' agent. The date is given as [1789?] it is part of the Ducie collection of First Fleet art [picture], purchased from the Ducie/Moreton family, October 2005. <p>
Attributed to George Raper by National Library of Australia Pictures Branch. </p><p> <i>Further notes given are: </i>
Watermark: Fleur de Lys, shield and scroll W. </p><p>
Inscriptions: "Natural size"--in pencil, upper right, against flower; "seed - Natural size"--in pencil, centre right, against seeds</p>
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[1789?]
The source was the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Australia" title="National Library of Australia">National Library of Australia</a> Digital collection, the address being: <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3579512">[1]</a> , the above information also being contained there.