Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 7891.21
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: S for the Squirrel
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Description: Squirrel and the letter S; Sciurus carolinensis (Gmelin, 1788), Sciuridae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 11.5
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.22
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: T is the Tulip I picked as a girl.
Taxon:
Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
Description: Tulip and the letter T
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 10
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.c.,along T)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.23
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: U for Umbrella, a loud Cockatoo
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Description: White cockatoo and the letter U; Cacatua alba (Statius Miller, 1776), Cacatuidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.24
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: V for Viola, and thinking of you.
Taxon:
Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae
Description: Violas and the letter V
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 10
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r., along V)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.25
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: W, the Wren in perpetual motion,
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Description: Wren and worm with the letter W; Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790), Troglodytidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r., along W)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.26
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: X for Xiphosura, a crab in the ocean.
Taxon:
Description: Horseshoe crab and the letter X; Limulus polyphemus (Linnaeus, 1758) Limulidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 12
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.27
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Y is the Yellow of flowers and bees,
Taxon:
Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: lady's slipper orchid and bee with the letter Y; Bombus (Latreille, 1802), Apidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.28
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: And now we have come to the end with the Z
Taxon:
Description: Zebra finch with & symbol; Taeniopygia guttata (Vieillot, 1817), Estrildidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 7891.29
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: For Zebra's! The Finches! I really like these!
Taxon:
Description: 3 Zebra finches with the letter Z; Taeniopygia guttata (Vieillot, 1817), Estrildidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
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Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
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Accession Number: 8130.1
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: B-Bloodroot
Taxon:
Sanguinaria canadensis Linnaeus, Papaveraceae
Description: bloodroot and the letter B
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet
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Accession Number: 8130.10
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Echinacea Moench, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description: Swallowtail with Echinacea and the letter J; Papilio glaucus (Linnaeus, 1758), Papilionidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19.7 x 14
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Accession Number: 8130.2
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: C-Crocus
Taxon:
Crocus Linnaeus, Iridaceae
Description: Crocus and Snout butterfly with the letter C; Libytheana carinenta (Cramer, 1777), Nymphalidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Accession Number: 8130.4
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: J-Jack-in-the-pulpit
Taxon:
Arisaema triphyllum (Linnaeus) Schott, Araceae
Description: Jack-in-the-pulpit with the letter J
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet
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Accession Number: 8130.5
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: K-for Katie
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Description: Seahorse and the letter K
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 14
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Accession Number: 8130.6
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: K-Kestrel
Taxon:
Description: Kestrel with the letter K; Falco Falconidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Accession Number: 8130.7
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: L-Lady slipper orchid
Taxon:
Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: Lady slipper orchid with the letter L
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 12.5
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet
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Accession Number: 8130.8
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: P-Pellican
Taxon:
Description: 3 pelicans with the letter P; Pelecanus occidentalis (Linnaeus, 1766), Pellicanidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 14
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Accession Number: 8130.9
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: O-Orchid
Taxon:
Cattleya Lindley, Orchidaceae
Description: Cattleya orchid with the letter O
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 14
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet
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Accession Number: 8177
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: C is for Chipmunk
Taxon:
Description: Chipmunk nestled in leaves in letter C; Tamias striatus (Linnaeus, 1758), Sciuridae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment {sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Notes: Illuminated alphabet; vintage sheepskin parchment
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Accession Number: 8178
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Viola sororia Willd., Meadow blue violet
Taxon:
Viola sororia Willdenow, Violaceae
Description: violet specimen including root drawn from herbarium sheet
Medium: silverpoint
Support: casein ground on Fabriano hot press 300 lb watercolor paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 23
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Accession Number: 8179
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ?Catbird nest, Dumetella carolinensis
Taxon:
[nest of] ?Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) Mimidae; Poaceae
Description: ?cat bird nest
Medium: silverpoint
Support: vintage Video-media clay coat paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 27.5
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Notes: Paper from George Venable (retired scientific illustrator from USMNH); Drawn from specimen in a nature center and personal photo
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Accession Number: 8180
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Marsh wren next, Cistothorus palustris
Taxon:
[nest of] Cistothorus palustris (Wilson, 1810) Troglodytidae; Poaceae
Description: marsh wren nest
Medium: silver and gold points
Support: commercial clay coat paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 28
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Notes: Gold point is on string so it will remain grey. Drawn from museum specimen on public view and personal photo.
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