Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0383
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Gerardia tenuifolia, Slender-leaved Gerardia
Taxon:

Gerardia G. Bentham, Scrophulariaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 13
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Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 91.
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Notes: Also hand-colored lithograph.
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Accession Number: 0384
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Erica Linnaeus, Ericaceae; Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11.5 x 7
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Accession Number: 0385
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Uvularia perfoliata, Bellwort
Taxon:

Uvularia Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil background
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 15
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Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 61.
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Accession Number: 0386
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: bird with landscape
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11 x 11
Image Size: 11 x 11
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Accession Number: 0387
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Distant view of London
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Description: house with city in distance
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 10 x 13
Image Size: 6.5 x 9
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Accession Number: 0388
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: seascape
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 17.5
Image Size: 6.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 0389
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: shore scene
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 9.5 x 12.5
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Accession Number: 0390
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: sylvan scene
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12 x 12.5
Image Size: 8.5 x 9
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Accession Number: 0391
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: house
Medium: ink, wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 22
Image Size: 7.5 x 13
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Date of Execution: 1851
Place of Execution: Yonkers, Westchester Co., NY
Signature: E. Whitefield (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 0392
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Greta bridge
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Description: bridge
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 17
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Accession Number: 0393
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: scene with urn
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 8.5 x 11
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Accession Number: 0394
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: sylvan scene
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12 x 13
Image Size: 8 x 9
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Accession Number: 0395
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: two figures with scene
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 9 x 14
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Date of Execution: 1840
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Accession Number: 0396
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: landscape
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12 x 15.5
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Accession Number: 0397
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: scene with ruins
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 15.5
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Date of Execution: 1840
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Signature: E. Whitefield (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 0398
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: bird with landscape
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 16.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 16.5
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Accession Number: 0399
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Union hall, Saratoga
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Description: building with trees
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11 x 13.5
Image Size: 11 x 13.5
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Accession Number: 0400
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Washington's tomb
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Description: Washington's tomb
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 22
Image Size: 17 x 22
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Accession Number: 0401
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: rose, anemone, etc.
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 9.5 x 6.5
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Accession Number: 0402
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: roses, tulip, etc.
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 7
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Accession Number: 0403
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aquilegia canadensis, Wild columbine
Taxon:

Aquilegia Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

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Medium: watercolor, pencil background
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16.5
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Signature: E. Whitefield (b.r.)
Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 75.
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Accession Number: 0404
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aster linarifolius, Azure star flower
Taxon:

Aster Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16
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Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 217.
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Accession Number: 0406
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aquilegia canadensis, Wild columbine
Taxon:

Aquilegia Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

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Medium: watercolor, pencil background
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 19
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Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 75.
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Accession Number: 0408
Artist Name: Whitefield, Edwin
Life Span: (1816-1892)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Lobelia cardinalis, Indian feather, or Cardinal flower
Taxon:

Lobelia Linnaeus, Campanulaceae

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Medium: lithograph hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 18.5
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Published: Embury, E. E. 1845. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. New York: D. Appleton. Opposite P. 225.
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Accession Number: 0410
Artist Name: Unknown
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Description: four views of cacti in pots
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
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