Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 6331.1989
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: attributed to Echeverría y Godoy, Atanasio
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
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Gender: Male
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Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Cedrela odorata -- Cedrela angustifolia''
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Cedrela angustifolia de Candolle, Meliaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 24
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Notes: On sketch paper. "The icon is one of those made in the West Indies (in Cuba) or Puerto Rico) by Echeverría in 1795–96." according to Rogers McVaugh, Botanical Results of the Sessé & Mociño Expedition (1787–1803): VII. A Guide to Relevant Scientific Names of Plants (Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, 2000, p. 389.
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