182 FRANCIS BAUER’S ‘DELINEATIONS OF EXOTIC PLANTS.’ 
‘Mackenzie had 4 guineas for engraving each plate, when he 
died Bazier [Basire] did the rest which he could not refuse Sir 
Joseph, he said, as he engraved for the R'- Soe. for 8 guineas, and 
one was engrav'd by Mr. Ferdinand Bauer. 
*« The dedication and preface is by Sir Joseph Banks. 
‘** From the information given to me by Mr. Fr. Bauer. 
‘Hj. Home.” 
rt son First Voyage. Impressions of twenty-eight of these, according 
to Pri ; eg ‘tar 
ho describes them as ‘ta geri insc e 
omnes summi artificis facile pulcherrime,” ar e in 
Library. The proofs the Department of Botany are signed 
D. MeKenzie” or “ enzie”’ indifferently. I can find n 
information about him: I am told that his name and works are 
alike unknown in the Print Room of the British Museum, and he 
oes not ap ny d r hi 0. 
plate 23 (dated 1800) someone—I think Home—has added in pencil * 
the words ‘and died.” 
y 
of engravers; and one, as has been said, was engraved by Ferdinand 
Bauer (no. 29) 
he following is a list of the thirty species of Erica figured, with 
ERICA. 
Parr I, Panr I. Parr III 
“1. visearis.ivii. 1798) "11. Gextacia 1793) +21. corifolia .... 1800 
32 halicacaba.... ,, | +12. conspicua .. ,, | {22. baccans .... 1793 
*3 obliqua ...... » | *13. cruenta .... ,, | *t23. ramentacea.. 1800 
*4. longifolia .... ,, |*t14. marifolia.... ,, | t+24. Leeana...... 1802 
5. umbellata .... ,, |*t15. mucosa .... ,, | +25. coccinea .... 1800 
” 16. urceolaris .. ,, | +26. vestita...... w 
*7. Monsoniz » |*t17. glutinosa....  ,, | +27. pyramidalis.. ., 
*8. grandiflora cee 18. comosa...... i 428. tubtfilora .... 4 
*9. Plukenetiana.. ,, | +19. taxifolia .... ,, | ¢{29. Banksii .... 1801 
10. Sebana...... » | $20. Massoni.. .. ,, | *30. cerinthoides . 1793 
The dates of publication as given in this table cast some doubt 
as to the value of this information, which is usually, I think, taken 
as evidence of actual issue. It will be observed that nos. 1-20, 
