Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6331.1557
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: ''Ernodea mexicana''
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Ernodea littoralis O. Swartz, Rubiaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 24
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Notes: "one of the elegantly drawn and colored sketches made by Echeverría in Puerto Rico or Cuba." 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. 464.
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