Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 6865.688
Artist Name: Alkinson, William Sackston
Life Span: (1821-1875)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: A, the tomato, a berry whose ovary wall has become greatly thickened and juicy. B, the same in cross section. The fruit here shown was developed from five carpels.
Taxon: Solanum Linnaeus, Solanaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 15.8 x 11.4
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 386.
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Accession Number: 6865.689
Artist Name: Alkinson, William Sackston
Life Span: (1821-1875)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Fruits (samaras) of maple.
Taxon: Acer Linnaeus, Aceraceae
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Dimensions (cm): 14.4 x 10.7
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 389.
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Accession Number: 6865.690
Artist Name: Alkinson, William Sackston
Life Span: (1821-1875)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Fruit (legume) of pea. A, immature fruits. B, surface view of a mature fruit. c, mature fruit split open.
Taxon: Pisum Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Support: paper [3 individual drawings] mounted on board
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 22.3
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 390.
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Accession Number: 6865.691
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aggregate fruit of raspberry.
Taxon: Rubus Linnaeus, Rosaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 13.8 x 13.1
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 392.
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Accession Number: 6865.692
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aggregate accessory fruit of strawberry, bearing many true fruits (achenes) on its surface. A, surface view. B, lengthwise section.
Taxon: Fragaria Linnaeus, Rosaceae
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Support: paper [2 individual drawings] mounted on board
Dimensions (cm): 15.5 x 25.1
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 393.
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Accession Number: 6865.693
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: A, multiple accessory fruit of mulberry. B, surface view of an individual fruit. C, the same with the fleshy sepals bent back, exposing the true fruit.
Taxon: Morus Linnaeus, Moraceae
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 394. P. 531.
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Accession Number: 6865.694
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Achene-like accessory fruits of dandelion whose plume-like structures facilitate dispersal by wind.
Taxon: Taraxacum F. H. Wiggers, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 14.4 x 9.9
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 398.
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Accession Number: 6865.695
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Fruits which become attached to coats of passing animals. A–B, sticktight (Hedysarum). C, cocklebur. D, beggar-tick. All after Kerner.
Taxon: Hedysarum Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae; Xanthium Linnaeus, Bidens Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 14.2 x 23.7
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 400.
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Accession Number: 6865.696
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Legume of a vetch opening suddenly and hurling out the seeds.
Taxon: Vicia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Dimensions (cm): 14 x 13.5
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 399.
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Accession Number: 6865.697
Artist Name: Alkinson, William Sackston
Life Span: (1821–1875)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Types of inflorescence. A, raceme. B, corymb. C, umbel. D, spike of plantain. E, catkin of willow. F, head of clover. A–C diagrammatic.
Taxon: Plantago Linnaeus, Plantaginaceae; Salix Linnaeus, Salicaceae; Trifolium Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Support: paper [6 individual drawings] mounted on board
Dimensions (cm): 18.3 x 22.7
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 370.
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Accession Number: 6865.698
Artist Name: Alkinson, William Sackston
Life Span: (1821–1875)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Fruits (nuts) of hickory, each containing one seed.
Taxon: Carya Nuttall, Juglandaceae
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 387.
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Accession Number: 6865.699
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: A seed of the bean split open to show parts of the embryo within the seed.
Taxon: Phaseolus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 19.5
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 1.
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Accession Number: 6865.700
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Early stages in development of a bean plant from a seed. The horizontal line indicates the ground level.
Taxon: Phaseolus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Dimensions (cm): 21 x 29.5
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 2.
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Accession Number: 6865.701
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Fascicled roots of sweet potato.
Taxon: Ipomoea Linnaeus, Convolvulaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 23
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 27.
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Accession Number: 6865.702
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Basel portion of a corn plant, showing position of the numerous adventitious roots.
Taxon: Zea Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Dimensions (cm): 29.2 x 23
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 28.
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Accession Number: 6865.703
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Lengthwise section of apical portion of a root, showing its various regions. Diagrammatic.
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Dimensions (cm): 37.8 x 25.5
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 32.
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Accession Number: 6865.704
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Stages in development of a meristematic cell into the mature condition.
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 33.
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Accession Number: 6865.705
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
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Nationality: United States
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Title: Cross section of a sunflower root at a level where there are only mature primary tissues.
Taxon: Helianthus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 29.6 x 29.1
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 34.
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Accession Number: 6865.706
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
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Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Three-dimensional diagram of the stele of a root before secondary thickening has begun.
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 35.
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Accession Number: 6865.707
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
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Nationality: United States
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Title: Elements of the xylem. A, a tracheid with ring-like thickenings of the wall. B, a tracheid with a pitted wall. C, a thick-walled fiber. D, portion of a vessel with the wall spirally thickened. E, a vessel segment with a pitted wall.
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 36.
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Accession Number: 6865.708
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: A, lengthwise section of a sieve-tube segment and a companion cell next to it. B, transverse section of a sieve tube at the level of the end wall of a sieve-tube segment and showing a group of pores. (Both from secondary phloem of a squash stem.)
Taxon: Cucurbita Linnaeus, Cucurbitaceae
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 38.
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Accession Number: 6865.709
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Cross section of the stele of a dicotyledonous root at a level at which the cambium has become a continuous layer and has produced considerable amounts of secondary tissues. Diagrammatic.
Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
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Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 27.7
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 41.
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Accession Number: 6865.710
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
Life Span: (1885–1959)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Cross sections of the stele of a dicotyledonous root. A, at the level at which cambial activity is beginning. B, at the level at which the cambium has begun to produce secondary xylem and secondary phloem. Both diagrammatic.
Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
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Dimensions (cm): 26.2 x 33.3
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 40.
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Accession Number: 6865.711
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
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Title: Three-dimensional diagram of a portion of a root where there has been considerable secondary thickening.
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 42.
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Accession Number: 6865.712
Artist Name: Smith, Gilbert Morgan
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Nationality: United States
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Title: Vertical section of a root showing progressive stages in development of a secondary root from the pericycle (P), and growth through the cortex of the primary root.
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Published: Smith, G. M., E. M. Gilbert, G. S. Bryan, R. I. Evans, J. F. Stauffer. ca.1953. A Textbook of General Botany, ed. 5. New York: Macmillan Company. Fig. 44.
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