Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6684
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''A bamboo sampler. Bambusa vulgaris var. striata (green striped), Phyllostachys nigra (black), Ochlandra stridula var. maculata (mottled), P. aurea (golden), Dendrocalamus giganteus (giant), Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (square), P. pubecens var. heterocycla (tortoiseshell)''
Taxon:

Bambusa vulgaris H. A. Schrader, Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (Franceschi) Makino, Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro, Ochlandra stridula Thwaites, Phyllostachys nigra (Loddiges ex Lindley) Munro, P. aurea Rivière and C. Rivière, P. edulis (Carrière) J. Houzeau de Lehaie, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description: stem sections
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.8 x 43.5
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Date of Execution: 1979
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: Marden, L. Bamboo, the giant grass. Natl. Geogr. Mag. 158(4): 502-529.
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Notes: Commissioned by The National Geographic Society, which retains all reproduction rights.
HIBD Exhibitions: 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1983)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1983. Catalogue [of the] 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Pp. 20–21.
Accession Number: 7131
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Cutaway of bamboo''
Taxon:

Bambusa Schreber, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 45 x 53.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.c.)
Published: for Luis Marden, ''Bamboo, the giant grass.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 158(4): 514. 1980.
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Notes: Commissioned by The National Geographic Society, which retains all reproduction rights.
HIBD Exhibitions: 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1983; Exquisite Patterns in Nature, 2017
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Donald E. Wendel. 1983. 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 21.
Accession Number: 7175
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Guayule, Parthenium argentatum''
Taxon:

Parthenium, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: for Noel D. Vietmeyer, ''Rediscovering America's forgotten crops.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 159(5): 705. 1981.
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Notes: Pasted onto illustration board 21.5 x 25.5.
HIBD Exhibitions: 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1983
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Donald E. Wendel. 1983. 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 21.
Accession Number: 7176
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Tepary bean, Phaseolus acuti''
Taxon:

Phaseolus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: for Noel D. Vietmeyer, ''Rediscovering America's forgotten crops.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 159(5): 709. 1981.
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Notes: Pasted onto illustration board 21.5 x 25.5.
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Accession Number: 7177
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis''
Taxon:

Simmondsia, Buxaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: for Noel D. Vietmeyer, ''Rediscovering America's forgotten crops.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 159(5): 704. 1981.
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Notes: Pasted onto illustration board 21.5 x 25.5.
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Accession Number: 7178
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Groundnut, Apios americana''
Taxon:

Apios, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: for Noel D. Vietmeyer, ''Rediscovering America's forgotten crops.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 159(5): 708. 1981.
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Notes: Pasted onto illustration board 21.5 x 25.5.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 7179
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Amaranth, Amaranthus hypochondriacus''
Taxon:

Amaranthus, Amaranthaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20.5
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Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.l.)
Published: for Noel D. Vietmeyer, ''Rediscovering America's forgotten crops.'' Natl. Geogr. Mag. 159(5): 712. 1981.
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Notes: Pasted onto illustration board 21.5 x 25.5.
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