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| '''Francisco Javier Matís''' (1763 ] - 5 November 1851 ]) aka ''']''', was a Colombian-born painter and botanical illustrator, noted for his work during the The ] (1783-1814) He was the third child of Bartolomé Matís and Maria Luisa Mahecha. The exact date of his birth is unknown. <ref>http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0370-39082012000300006</ref> | '''Francisco Javier Matís''' (1763 ] - 5 November 1851 ]) aka ''']''', was a Colombian-born painter and botanical illustrator, noted for his work during the The ] (1783-1814) He was the third child of Bartolomé Matís and Maria Luisa Mahecha. The exact date of his birth is unknown. <ref>http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0370-39082012000300006</ref> | ||
| In 1781, aged 18, the young Matís traveled to ] and worked as a painter for the Urquinaona family, who had strong links with the Expedition. | |||
| The 'Royal Botanical Expedition to New Granada', promoted and directed by ], was one of the great expeditions organized during the reign of ]. | |||
| He worked for the Expedition for twenty-seven years, from December 1783 until 1812 when it was officially ended. <ref>https://fernandoramirezdiaz.blogspot.com/2012/01/el-primer-pintor-de-flores-del-mundo.html</ref> | |||
| The 'Royal Botanical Expedition to New Granada', promoted and directed by ], was one of the great expeditions organized during the reign of ]. It took place during the same period as the expedition to ] and northern ] led by ] and José Pabón, with that of New Spain which was under the direction of ] and ] and with that of ] which centered on the ] basin in eastern ]. | |||
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Francisco Javier Matís (1763 Guaduas - 5 November 1851 Bogotá) aka Francisco Javier Matiz, was a Colombian-born painter and botanical illustrator, noted for his work during the The Royal Botanical Expedition to New Granada (1783-1814) He was the third child of Bartolomé Matís and Maria Luisa Mahecha. The exact date of his birth is unknown.
In 1781, aged 18, the young Matís traveled to Santa Fe de Bogotá and worked as a painter for the Urquinaona family, who had strong links with the Expedition. He worked for the Expedition for twenty-seven years, from December 1783 until 1812 when it was officially ended.
The 'Royal Botanical Expedition to New Granada', promoted and directed by José Celestino Mutis, was one of the great expeditions organized during the reign of Charles III of Spain. It took place during the same period as the expedition to Peru and northern Chile led by Hipólito Ruiz and José Pabón, with that of New Spain which was under the direction of Martín Sessé and José Moziño and with that of Sebastián Esteban Boldó which centered on the Huina river basin in eastern Cuba.