Primary Artist

Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)

Title

Zinnias

Source

Twenty-one woodcuts, drawn, engraved and printed by Lionel Lindsay. Sydney: Meryon Press, 1924.

Page or Plate number

frontispiece

Reference

ANB (1988), 26110

Date made

1924

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

woodengraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image, 'LIONEL LINDSAY'.

Matrix size

10.2 x 12.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 125 copies, 30 on full vellum, the rest on Japanese vellum. An erratum in this copy notes that 10 standard copies were spoilt in binding and these were replaced with another 10 in full vellum. "The edition should read, 40 copies on full vellum & 85 on white Whatman."

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

163320

Creators

LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist

Meryon Press. | (1921–) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025