Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0001
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Grappe de fruits
Taxon: Prunus Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae; Vitis Linnaeus, Vitaceae
Description: Deux pêches, deux prunes attachées à leus rameaux, des groseilles et une grappe de raisin violet emmêlent leurs feuillages gouttelés de rosée
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1781
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Signature: G. van Spaendonck (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 0002
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Grande capucine. Tropaeolum majus L.
Taxon:

Tropaeolum majus Linnaeus, Tropaeolaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 49.1
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Alexandre L. X. Chaponnier (1753–ca.1806)
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Accession Number: 0003
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Souci des jardins. Calendula officinalis L.
Taxon:

Calendula officinalis Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 32.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0004
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Musle de veau. Antirrhinum majus L.
Taxon:

Antirrhinum majus Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.5 x 33.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0006
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Lavatere a grandes fleurs. Lavatera trimestris L.
Taxon:

Lavatera trimestris Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49 x 33.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Louis Charles Ruotte (1754-1806)
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Accession Number: 0007
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Rose tremiere. Alcea rosea L.
Taxon:

Alcea rosea Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 32
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0008
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Neslier cultivé. Mespilus germanica L.
Taxon:

Mespilus germanica Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 33.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0009
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Pavot cultiveé. Papaver somniferum L.
Taxon:

Papaver somniferum Linnaeus, Papaveraceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50.1 x 32.2
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0010
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Rose a` cent feuilles. Rosa centifolia L.
Taxon:

Rosa centifolia Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.5 x 33
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0011
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Sceau de Salomon, Convallaria multiflora L.
Taxon:

Polygonatum multiflorum (Linnaeus) Allioni, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.5 x 33.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
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Accession Number: 0012
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Rose de Provins. Rose gallica L.
Taxon:

Rosa gallica Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.5 x 32.5
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Jean Godefroy (1771–1839)
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Accession Number: 0013
Artist Name: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Life Span: (1746-1822)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Campanule ganteleé. Campanula trachaelium L."
Taxon:

Campanula trachelium Linnaeus, Campanulaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53 x 35
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Published: Spaendonck, G. van. 1801. Fleurs Dessinées d'après Nature. Paris: L'Auteur, au Jardin des Plantes.
Printmaker: Pierre François Le Grand (1743–1824)
Notes: Also later, extensively reworked color-printed copy with hand coloring.
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Accession Number: 0014
Artist Name: Vincent, Henriette Antoinette
Life Span: (1786-1830)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Matthiola, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae

Description: stock
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 33.5 x 27.5
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Date of Execution: 1820
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Signature: H. A. Vincent (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Botany and History Entwined: Rachel Hunt's Legacy (2011)
HIBD Publications: Tancin, C. A., L. B. Bruno, A. L. Todd and D. W. Brown. 2011. Botany and History Entwined: Rachel Hunt's Legacy. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 0015
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Lachenalia tricolor, Lachenale tricolore
Taxon:

Lachenalia N. J. Jacquin, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 2.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0016
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Agapanthus umbellatus, Agapanthe en ombelle
Taxon:

Agapanthus L'Héretier de Brutelle, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 6.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0017
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Amaryllis formosissima, Amaryllis lys St. Jacques
Taxon:

Sprekelia Heister, Amaryllidaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 4.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0018
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Tigridia pavonia, Tigridie queue de Paon
Taxon:

Tigridia pavonia (Linnaeus, fil) de Candolle, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 33.5
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 5.
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Notes: Also pencil sketch of floral details (see accession no. 2067.07).
HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0019
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Gladiolus merianus, Glayeul de merian
Taxon:

Watsonia P. Miller, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 11.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0020
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Helonias bullata, Helonias rose
Taxon:

Helonias Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 13.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0021
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Hyacinthus amethystinus, Jacinthe amethiste
Taxon:

Brimeura R. A. Salisbury, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 14.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0022
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Hemerocallis flava, Hemerocalle taune
Taxon:

Hemerocallis Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 15.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0023
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Montbretia securigera, Montbretie porte-hache
Taxon:

Montbretia de Candolle, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 53.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0024
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Gladiolus lineatus, Glayeul rayé
Taxon:

Tritonia Ker-Gawler, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 55.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0025
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Maranta arundinacea, Maranta roseau
Taxon:

Maranta Linnaeus, Marantaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 53.
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HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Redoutéana, 21 April–1 August 1963
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Accession Number: 0026
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Albuca cornuta, Albuca cornue
Taxon:

Albuca Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 36
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Published: Redouté, P.-J. 1802-1808[-1816]. Les Liliacées. Paris: Didot. Vol. 1. Pl. 70.
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