Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 1881 - 1890 of 1989

1892

Art Accession Number
6331.1892
Subject
Cucurbitaceae. Cyclanthera cf. ribiflora Schlecht.
Transcription
Tourretia? -- Elatherium -- Elaterium gemellum
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On sketch paper.

1893

Art Accession Number
6331.1893
Subject
Caprifoliaceae
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On sketch paper.

1894

Art Accession Number
6331.1894
Subject
Asclepiadaceae
Transcription
Periploca viridiflora -- Cynanchum prostratum Cav.
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On sketch paper.

1895

Art Accession Number
6331.1895
Subject
Aristolochiaceae
Transcription
Aristolochia -- Aristolochia spectabilis
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On sketch paper.

1896

Art Accession Number
6331.1896
Subject
May be covered pottery vessel.
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1897

Art Accession Number
6331.1897
Subject
Top: Commelinaceae. Campelia zanonia H.B.K.
Bottom: Cucurbitaceae. Psiguria triphylla (Moq.) C. Jeffrey
Transcription
Top: Telesto vaginata
Bottom: Includes artist's note.
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Top: See also 855.
Bottom: See also 1633.
On sketch paper.

1898

Art Accession Number
6331.1898
Subject
Annonaceae
Flacourtiaceae. Neopringlea
Rubiaceae. Genipa americana L.
Scrophulariaceae
Transcription
Polyandria -- Ubaria
Pentandria monogynia -- Llavea
Randia?
Didinamia {Gymnosperma} Angyospermia -- Hemimeris ophrydiflora
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Includes artist's note. On sketch paper.

1899

Art Accession Number
6331.1899
Subject
Amaranthaceae
Transcription
Celosia digynia [?]
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On sketch paper.

1900

Art Accession Number
6331.1900
Subject
Malvaceae. Sida
Rubiaceae. Richardia brasiliensis Gomes or R. scabra L.
Scrophulariaceae ? Labiatae ?
Sterculiaceae. Melochia cf. speciosa S. Watson
Transcription
Sida
Richardia procumbens -- Richardia carnea

Melochia?
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Fl. mex. ed. 2, 83, 1894.


Notes
Sketch of uniformed figure on reverse. On sketch paper. See also 475, 667 and 1658.

1901

Art Accession Number
6331.1901
Subject
Top: Pontederiaceae ? Heteranthera ?
Bottom: Aves. Carpodacus mexicanus (Müller) (House Finch)
Transcription
Top: Stratiotes? Limnias hydrocharidea
Bottom: Pico del Gorrion Cantador
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Top: See also 530.
Includes artist's note. On sketch paper.
Displaying 1881 - 1890 of 1989