Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 7141
Artist Name: Russo, Angela Marie
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: Italy
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Ophrys tenthredinifera''
Taxon:

Ophrys, Orchidaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Date of Execution: 1994
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Signature: Angela M. Russo (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 7142
Artist Name: Koritar, Margit
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Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Paphiopedilum''
Taxon:

Paphiopedilum, Orchidaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Date of Execution: 1995
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Signature: Margit Koritar (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 7143
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Rudbeckia amplexicaulis''
Taxon:

Rudbeckia, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Accession Number: 7144.01
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate III. Fig. 30. Longitudinal section of Pteris rhizome; Fig. 31. Portion of two scalariform vessels; Fig. 32. Two views of the cut edge of an end plate between two scalariform vessels; Fig. 33. Cross-section of Adiantum pedatum''
Taxon:

Adiantum, Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae
Pteris, Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.02
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate IV. Fig.34 and 35. Cross section of bundle of Woodwardia virginica; Fig. 36 and 37. Stem of Osmunda claytoniana; Fig. 38. Triarch root of Botrychium in section''
Taxon:

Botrychium, Pteridophyta, Ophioglossaceae
Osmunda, Pteridophyta, Osmundaceae
Woodwardia, Pteridophyta, Blechnaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.03
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate V. Fig. 40. Botrychium virginianum. Noteworthy for the large band of secondary wood with medullary rays. Layer of cortical meristem; Fig. 41. Cross section of Gleichenia dichotoma; Fig. 42. Cross section of Botrychium lunaria [rhizome](?); Fig. 43. Cross section of stem (aerial) of Botrychium virginianum; Fig. 44. Root of Botrychium - protostelic and triarch''
Taxon:

Botrychium, Pteridophyta, Ophioglossaceae
Gleichenia, Pteridophyta, Gleicheniaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.04
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate VI. Fig. 45. Plant of Phylloglossum with tuberous protocorms and stalked strobilus; Fig. 46. Plant of Ophioglossum vulgatum; Fig. 47. Rootstock (rhizome) of Helminthostachys zeylanica; Fig. 48. Habit sketch of leaf and strobilus; Fig.49. Portion of strobilus x5 to show sporangia; Fig. 50. A very poor sketch of Azolla; Fig. 51. Cross section of stem of Equisetum; Fig. 52. Here are evident the great cortical canals; Fig. 52a. Habit sketch and one bilocular sporangium of [illegible]''
Taxon:

Azolla, Pteridophyta, Salviniaceae
Equisetum, Pteridophyta, Equisetaceae
Helminthostachys, Pteridophyta, Ophioglossaceae
Ophioglossum, Pteridophyta, Ophioglossaceae
Phylloglossum, Pteridophyta, Lycopodiaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.05
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate VII. Fig. 53. Root of Equisetum; Fig. 54. Same magnified; Fig. 55. Cross section of young stem of Lycopodium; Fig. 56. Portion of same young stem; Fig. 57. Protostele of Tmesipteris''
Taxon:

Equisetum, Pteridophyta, Equisetacea
Lycopodium, Pteridophyta, Lycopodiaceae
Tmesipteris, Pteridophyta, Tmesipteridaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.06
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate VIII Fig. 58. Diagram of stem of Stigmaria ficoides; Fig. 59. Section of stem of Lepidodendron harcourti; Fig. 60. Protestelic structure; Fig. 61. Shows a sector of this same Stigmarian root''
Taxon:

Lepidodendron, Pteridophyta, Lycopsida
Stigmaria, Pteridophyta, Lycopsida

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Accession Number: 7144.07
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate IX. Fig. 62. Lepidodendron selaginoides which in addition to primary wood has also a band of secondary; Fig. 63. Portion of cross section of strobilus of Lepidostrobus oldhamnia; Fig. 64. Isoetes. Don't know just what to call the stele for the xylem is almost negligible; Fig. 65. Tip of the protostele of a Selaginella''
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Isoetes, Pteridophyta, Isoetaceae
Lepidostrobus, Pteridophyta, Lycopsida
Lepidodendron, Pteridophyta, Lycopsida
Selaginella, Pteridophyta, Selaginellaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.08
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate X. Fig. 66. Cross section of Sphenophyllum insigne; Fig. 67. Cross section of Sphenophyllostachys dawsoni; Fig. 68. Single sporangium; Fig. 69. Single spore with echinate surface; Fig. 70. Longitudinal section of Sphenophyllostachys dawsoni strobilus; Fig. 71. Section of Calamitean stem; Fig. 72. Poor sketch of same magnified more highly; Fig. 73. Calamostachys binneyana. Portion of the peltate extremity of the sporangiophore with two pendent sporangia''
Taxon:

Calamostachys, Pteridophyta, Sphenophyllaceae
Equisetum, Pteridophyta, Equisetaceae
Sphenophyllostachys, Gymnospermae
Sphenophyllum, Pteridophyta, Sphenophyllaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.09
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate XI. Fig. 73b. Bit of a longitudinal section thru a Calamite wood, with semi-scalariform pits and rays longer vertically than radially; Fig. 74. Nodal wood of Equisetum sp.; Fig. 75. Sutcliffia insignis cross section; Fig. 76. Single bundle of Sutcliffia; Fig. 77. Lyginodendron oldhamium with megarch siphonostele and secondary wood; Fig. 78. Leaf trace and its point of exit from the woody cylinder''
Taxon:

Equisetum, Pteridophyta, Equisetaceae
Lyginodendron, Pteridophyta, Lycopsida ?
Sutcliffia, Medulloseae

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Accession Number: 7144.10
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate XII. Fig. 80. Lagenostoma ovoides: seed of Lyginodendron; Fig. 81. Same seed showing micropyle and the peculiar stalked glands on the sarcoteat; Fig. 82 (above). Cross section of a Lagenostoma seed thru the micropylar region; Fig. 82 (below). Bit of Trigonocarpus wall highly magnified; Fig. 83. Low power sketch of a bit of Cordaitean in tangential section; Fig. 84. Same under high power and in radial view''
Taxon:

Cordaitales
Lagenostoma, Pteridophyta, Pteridospermae
Trigonocarpum, Phanerogamae

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Accession Number: 7144.11
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate XIII. Fig. 85. Cross section of the same wood [Cordaitean] with its conifer like endarch; Fig. 86. Cross section of Amyelon - the root of a Cordaitean; Fig. 87. Cross section thru a Ginkgo cotyledon; Fig. 88. Cross section thru Ginkgo leaf; Fig. 89. Ginkgo root''
Taxon:

Amyelon, Cordaitales
Ginkgo, Ginkgoaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.12
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate IV. Fig. 1-6. Wood anatomy of Pinus contorta; Fig. 7-9. Wood anatomy of Tsuga canadensis; Fig. 10. Elements from macerated wood of Abies balsamea; Fig. 11. Macerated wood of Quercus; Fig. 12. Transverse, radial and tangential sections of Quercus wood; Fig. 13. Bit of cross section of oak wood''
Taxon:

Abies, Pinaceae
Pinus, Pinaceae
Quercus, Fagaceae
Tsuga, Pinaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.13
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate V. Fig. 14. Tangential section of oak wood; Fig. 15. Quercus wood in tangential view; Fig. 16. Fusion of several tracheids to form a vessel; Fig. 17. Cross section thru three annual rings of oak wood; Fig. 18. Cross section thru phloem of Pinus; Fig. 19. Radial section of Pinus phloem; Fig. 20. Continuation of Fig. 19 down into the wood; Fig. 21. Tangential section of Pinus passing from phloem on left to wood on right''
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Pinus, Pinaceae
Quercus, Fagaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.14
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate VI. Fig. 1. Cross section of Tilia sp.; Fig. 2. Radial section of Tilia sp.; Fig. 3. Wood and phloem of Vitis sp.; Fig. 4. Stem of woody Potentilla palustris; Fig. 5. Herbaceous stem of Potentilla intermedia; Fig. 6. Tracheids of leaf bundle not as wide radially as are many of those in stem bundle''
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Potentilla, Ranunculaceae
Tilia, Tiliaceae[[Vitis, Vitaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.15
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate VII. Fig. 7. Herbaceous stem of Potentilla intermedia; Fig. 8. Cross section of one year's wood and a bit of another year's of Solanum dulcamara; Fig. 9. Part of the stele of Lycopersicon esculentum; Fig. 10. Zea mays''
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Lycopersicon, Solanaceae
Potentilla, Ranunculaceae
Solanum, Solanaceae
Zea, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Accession Number: 7144.16
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate IX. Fig. 16-22''
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Dicotyledoneae ?
Monocotyledoneae ?

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Accession Number: 7144.17
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate XII. Fig. 44-54''
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Dicotyledoneae ?
Monocotyledoneae ?

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Accession Number: 7144.18
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Plate XIII. Fig. 55-60''
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Dicotyledoneae ?
Monocotyledoneae ?

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Accession Number: 7144.19
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Birch bark, Salix, Pyrus americana, Oak bark, Old bark of Pine, X sect. of Alnus showing aggregate rays and sclerenchyma plug, Longit. sect. of Alnus showing aggregate ray, wood fibers, tracheae, X sect. Picea canadensis, Casaurina [sic] showing transition from simple to aggregate ray''
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Alnus, Betulaceae
Betula, Betulaceae
Casuarina, Casuarinaceae
Picea, Pinaceae
Pinus, Pinaceae
Pyrus, Rosaceae
Quercus, Fagaceae
Salix, Salicaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.20
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Aspid[ium ?] coriaceum, Acrost[ichum ?] brevipes, Davallia disecta, Polypod[ium ?] paradisea, Aneimia [Anemia intended ?] just below node, Anemia phyllitidis''
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Acrostichum, Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae
Anemia, Pteridophyta, Schizaeaceae
Aspidium, Pteridophyta, Aspidiaceae
Davallia, Pteridophyta, Davalliaceae
Polypodium ?, Pteridophyta, Polypodiaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.21
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Thuja plicata, Microcachrys tetragonica, Podocarpus alata, Phyllocladus alpinus, Phyllocladus rhomboideus, Podocarpus vitiensis, Cephalotaxus drupacea, Taxus baccata, Podocarpus nagaea, Taxus stem, Podocarpus wood, Taxus root, Taxus cuspidata, Cephalotaxus twig, Podocarp. leaf''
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Cephalotaxus, Taxaceae
Microcachrys, Taxaceae
Phyllocladus, Taxaceae
Podocarpus, Taxaceae
Taxus, Taxaceae

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Accession Number: 7144.22
Artist Name: Torrey, Ray Ethan
Life Span: (1887-1956)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Lycopodium: x section of stem modified protostele''
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Lycopodium, Pteridophyta, Lycopodiaceae

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