Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 7477.02
Artist Name: Unknown
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Artocarpus, Moraceae
Capsicum, Solanaceae
Hibiscus, Malvaceae
Opuntia, Cactaceae
Persea, Lauraceae
Convolvulaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Dicotyledoneae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 28
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Place of Execution: Jamaica
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. "F Nash" at bottom right. Painted on both sides of paper.
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Accession Number: 7477.03
Artist Name: Unknown
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Canna, Cannaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
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Place of Execution: Jamaica
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. "F Nash" at bottom right.
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Accession Number: 7477.04
Artist Name: Unknown
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Bromeliaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 26 x 20.5 mounted onto black paper 28 x 20.5
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. "BA 1857" at bottom right.
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Accession Number: 7477.05
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: "Phajus grandiflorus, Bletia tankervillea; Mimosa pudica, Sensitve plant"
Taxon:

Mimosa, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Phaius, Orchidaceae

Description: with snail (below Mimosa)
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 22.5
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. Painted on both sides of paper. "BA 18 Feby 1856" at bottom right of Phajus and "BA 17 March 1856" at bottom right of Pudica.
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Accession Number: 7477.06
Artist Name: Unknown
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Cypripedium, Orchidaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 22.5
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Place of Execution: Jamaica
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions.
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Accession Number: 7477.07
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: "1. Crotalaria retulsa, 2. [illegible]
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Crotalaria, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 22.5
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. "BA 30 Jany 1856" at bottom right.
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Accession Number: 7477.08
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: "Hibiscus rosa sinensis, Cereus heptagomus"
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Cereus, Cactaceae
Hibiscus, Malvaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 22.5
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. Painted on both sides of paper. "BA 25 March 1856" at bottom right of Hibiscus and "BA 25 Feby 1856" at bottom right of Cereus.
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Accession Number: 7477.09
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: "Cattleya trianae"
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Cattleya, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions.
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Accession Number: 7477.10
Artist Name: Unknown
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Tillandsia, Bromeliaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 37.5
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Place of Execution: Jamica
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Notes: These paintings said to be by Gertrude Mac Farlane Glanville (1882-1961) of Jamaica, who was influenced by her grandmother, Francella Swaby Nash, who promoted Jamaica at various exhibitions. "Mrs Nash 1880": on reverse. Tipped on reverse is clipping about "Freak Pineapples" from the Daily Gleaner, 12 July 1938.
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Accession Number: 7478
Artist Name: Stones, Elsie Margaret
Life Span: (1920-2018)
Nationality: Australia
Gender: Female
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Title: "Skimmia japonica var. reevesiana"
Taxon:

Skimmia, Rutaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23.5
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Date of Execution: 15 Jan 1999
Place of Execution: Royal Botanic Garden, Kew
Signature: Margaret Stones (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 7479
Artist Name: Magee, Alan
Life Span: (1947-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Ceremony of innocence"
Taxon:

Cucurbita Linnaeus, Cucurbitaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57 x 75.5
Image Size: 46.5 x 64.5
Edition: 63/100
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Printmaker: Alan Magee
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HIBD Exhibitions: American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries (2003)
HIBD Publications: Bridson, G. D. R., J. J. White and L. B. Bruno. 2003. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 7480
Artist Name: Carter, Zoe
Life Span: (1941-)
Nationality: England and New Zealand
Gender: Female
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Title: "Avocado"
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Persea, Lauraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1996
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Signature: Zoë C (b.r.)
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Notes: To be acknowledged as gift from New Zealand Gard.
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Accession Number: 7481
Artist Name: Lightfoot, Chrissie
Life Span: (1947-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Sambucus nigra, Elderberry"
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Sambucus, Caprifoliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 28.5
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Date of Execution: 1999
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Signature: CML (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 62.
Accession Number: 7482
Artist Name: Lightfoot, Chrissie
Life Span: (1947-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Rubus fruticosus"
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Rubus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 28.5
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Date of Execution: 1999
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Signature: CML (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001; Dangerous Beauty: Thorns, Spines and Prickles, 2014
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Accession Number: 7483
Artist Name: Baldwin, Mariella
Life Span: (1958-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
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Lavandula angustifolia Miller, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 57.5 x 38
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Date of Execution: 1999
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Signature: MB (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (2001)
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 15.
Accession Number: 7484
Artist Name: Baldwin, Mariella
Life Span: (!958-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Fritillaria meleagris"
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Fritillaria, Liliaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 57.5 x 38
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Date of Execution: 2000
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Signature: MB (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (2001)
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 16.
Accession Number: 7485
Artist Name: Stephenson, Christine
Life Span: (1937-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Brussels sprouts"
Taxon:

Brassica oleracea Linnaeus, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 56.5 x 38.5
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Date of Execution: 2000
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Signature: CFS (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 93.
Accession Number: 7486
Artist Name: Allevato, Sergio
Life Span: 1971-
Nationality: Brazil
Gender: Male
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Title: "Heliconia vellerigera"
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Heliconia, Musaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 76 x 56
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Date of Execution: 2000
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Signature: Sergio Allevato (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.11.
Accession Number: 7487
Artist Name: Allevato, Sergio
Life Span: 1971-
Nationality: Brazil
Gender: Male
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Title: "Ortophytum burle marx"
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Ortophytum, Bromeliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 56.5 x 72.5
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Date of Execution: 1999
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Signature: Sergio Allevato (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.10.
Accession Number: 7488
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: "Fucus denticulatus"
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Fucus, Fucaceae

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Medium: ink, wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 42 x 27.5
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Signature: Turpin del. (b.l.)
Published: for Description de l'Égypte: ou, recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypt pendant l'expédition de l'armée Française, publié par les orders de Sa Majesté l'empereur Napoléon le Grand. Paris: Impr. Impériale, 1809-1828 [Histoire naturelle planches, 1809-ca. 1826]. Vol. 3. Plate 55 (Fig. 1, Fucus antennulatus, Fig. 2, Fucus denticulatus).
Printmaker: Macret
Notes: Bon à être gravé Vu en commission le 3 avril 1800, Berthollet (b.r. rev.).
HIBD Exhibitions: Duets, 2014
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Accession Number: 7489
Artist Name: Holmer, Barbara
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Femaie
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Title: "Tradescantia andersoniana 'Snow cap'"
Taxon:

Tradescantia, Commelinaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 61 x 50.5
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Date of Execution: 1999
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Signature: B. Holmer (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 51.
Accession Number: 7490
Artist Name: Sarchioni, Roberta
Life Span: (1965-)
Nationality: Italy
Gender: Female
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Title: "Bud of an iris"
Taxon:

Iris, Iridaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 20.5
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Date of Execution: 1995
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Signature: RS (b.l.); Roberta Sarchioni (b.r. rev.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 89.
Accession Number: 7491
Artist Name: Van de Kerckhove, Omer
Life Span: (1957-)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Title: "Boletus impolitus"
Taxon:

Boletus, Fungi, Boletaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 28
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Date of Execution: 1998
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Signature: O. Van de Kerckhove (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2001; The Mysterious Nature of Fungi, 2015
HIBD Publications: White, James J. and Lugene Bruno. 2001. 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p. 100.
Accession Number: 7492
Artist Name: Van de Kerckhove, Omer
Life Span: (1957-)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Title: "Tree trunk"
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 21.5
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Signature: O. Van de Kerckhove (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 7494
Artist Name: Readio, Wilfred A.
Life Span: (1895-1961)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Hosta #2"
Taxon:

Hosta, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 35
Image Size: 25.5 x 30
Edition: 5/15
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