Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 8155.2
Artist Name: Agrelius, A. J.
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Nationality: Sweden?
Gender: Male?
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Title: Malaxis monophyllos
Taxon:

Malaxis monophyllos (Linnaeus) Swartz, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: hand-colored engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 16
Image Size: 16 x 10
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Published: Göran Wahlenberg, Kugnl. Svenska vetenskapsakademien, Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch Svensk Botanik (Stockholm, Tryckt hos C. Delén, 1802-[1843], v. 10, 1826–1829, pl. 663)
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Notes: also text page. Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch was the artist/author until his death in 1811.
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Accession Number: 8156
Artist Name: Ames, Blanche (Mrs. Oakes)
Life Span: 1878–1969
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Corallorrhiza wisteriana, Conrad
Taxon:

Corallorrhiza Gagnebin, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: heliotype
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 16.5
Image Size: 25.5 x 16.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1905
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Published: Oakes Ames Orchidaceae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae, Issuing from the Ames Botanical Library, North Easton, Massachusetts, fasc. 1–7 (Boston, New York Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905–1922; fascicle 1, 1905, pl. 6)
Printmaker: Heliotype Co., Boston
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Accession Number: 8157.1
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis ciliaris
Taxon:

Orchis ciliaris Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 20
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Date of Execution: Dec. 1, 1793?
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, v. 1, pl. 42),
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8157.2
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys lilifolia
Taxon:

Ophrys lilifolia Hudson, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 27
Image Size: 25.5 x 19.5
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Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1799
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, pl. 65)
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8157.3
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Arethusa plicata
Taxon:

Arethusa plicata Andrews, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 21
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, pl. 321)
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8157.4
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis bicornis
Taxon:

Orchis bicornis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 21
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, pl. 315)
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8157.5
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Epidendrum ensifolium, Sword-shaped leaved Epidendrum
Taxon:

Epidendrum ensifolium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 21
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Date of Execution: August 1, 180?
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, v.5, pl. 344)
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8157.6
Artist Name: Andrews, Henry Charles
Life Span: (fl. 1794-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Epidendrum fuscatum
Taxon:

Epidendrum anceps Jacquin, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 21
Image Size: 25.5 x 19.5
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Published: H. C. Andrews The Botanist’s Repository (1797–[1815], London, by the author, pl. 441)
Printmaker: Henry Charles Andrews
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Accession Number: 8158.1
Artist Name: Aubriet, Claude
Life Span: 1665–1742
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis
Taxon:

Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description: flower parts
Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
Image Size: 16.5 x 10.5
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Published: Joseph Pitton Tournefort Institutiones Rei Herbariae (Paris: E Typographia Regia, 1700–[1703], v. 2, tab. 247.
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Accession Number: 8158.2
Artist Name: Aubriet, Claude
Life Span: 1665–1742
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis
Taxon:

Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description: bulblets, roots
Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
Image Size: 16.5 x 10.5
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Published: Joseph Pitton Tournefort Institutiones Rei Herbariae (Paris: E Typographia Regia, 1700–[1703], v. 2, tab. 248.
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Accession Number: 8158.3
Artist Name: Aubriet, Claude
Life Span: 1665–1742
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Helleborine. Elleborine; Calceolus. Sabot
Taxon:

Calopogon R. Brown; Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description: flower parts
Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
Image Size: 16.5 x 10.5
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Published: Joseph Pitton Tournefort Institutiones Rei Herbariae (Paris: E Typographia Regia, 1700–[1703], v. 2, tab. 249).
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Accession Number: 8158.4
Artist Name: Aubriet, Claude
Life Span: 1665–1742
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Limodorum; Ophris. Doublefeuille; Nidus Avis. Nid d’Oiseau
Taxon:

Limodorum Boehmer; Ophrys Linnaeus; Nidus-avis Ortega, Orchidaceae

Description: flower parts
Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
Image Size: 17 x 11
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Published: Joseph Pitton Tournefort Institutiones Rei Herbariae (Paris: E Typographia Regia, 1700–[1703], v. 2, tab. 250.
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Accession Number: 8159
Artist Name: Audubon, John James
Life Span: 1785–1851
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Parkman’s Wren, Male; Pogonia divaricata
Taxon:

Troglodytes aedon Vieillot, 1809, Troglodytidae; Pogonia divaricata (Linnaeus) R. Brown in W. T. Aiton, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 17
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Published: J. J. Audubon The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories (New York, Philadelphia, J. J. Audubon & J. B. Chevalier, 1840–1844, no. 25, pl. 122).
Printmaker: R T
Notes: + text page
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Accession Number: 8160.1
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Showy Orchis, Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus
Taxon:

Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 38.
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Notes: + cover text page
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Accession Number: 8160.2
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Green Fringed Orchis, Habenaria lacera (Michaux) Loddiges
Taxon:

Habenaria lacera (Michaux) R. Brown ex Sprengel, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 39.
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Accession Number: 8160.3
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Rose pogonia, Pogonia ophioglossoides (Linnaeus) Ker
Taxon:

Pogonia ophioglossoides (Linnaeus) Ker Gawler, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 42.
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Accession Number: 8160.4
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Common Ladies’ Tresses, Spiranthes cernua (Linnaeus) Richard
Taxon:

Spiranthes cernua (Linnaeus) Richard, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 43.
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Accession Number: 8160.5
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Grass-pink, Calopogon pulchellus (Salisbury) R. Brown
Taxon:

Calopogon pulchellus R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 44.
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Accession Number: 8160.6
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Spotted Coral Root, Corallorhiza maculata Rafinesque; Slender Ladies’ Tresses, Spiranthes gracilis (Bigelow) Beck
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Corallorhiza maculata (Rafinesque) Rafinesque; Spiranthes gracilis (Bigelow) L. C. Beck, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 45.
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Accession Number: 8160.7
Artist Name: Avinoff, Andrey
Life Span: 1884–1949
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Large Twayblade, Liparis liliifolia (Linnaeus) Richard
Taxon:

Liparis liliifolia (Linnaeus) A. Richard ex Lindley, Orchidaceae

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Medium: sheet-fed (screen) photo gravure
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Published: Jennings, O. E. 1953. Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania and the Upper Ohio Basin. 2 vols. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. Vol. 2. Pl. 46.
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Accession Number: 8161.1
Artist Name: Barker, Cicely Mary
Life Span: 1895–1973
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: O, Orchis
Taxon:

Ophrys Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description: flower fairy with orchis
Medium: offset-halftone
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14 x 10.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1934
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Signature: CMB (bl)
Published: Cicely Mary Barker A Flower Fairy Alphabet (London and Glasgow, Blackie and Son Ltd., 1934)
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Accession Number: 8161.2
Artist Name: Barker, Cicely Mary
Life Span: 1895–1973
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: O, Orchis, The Bee Orchis Fairy
Taxon:

Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae

Description: flower fairy with bee orchid
Medium: offset-halftone
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Dimensions (cm): 14 x 10.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1934
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Signature: CMB (bl)
Published: Cicely Mary Barker A Flower Fairy Alphabet (London and Glasgow, Blackie and Son Ltd., 1934)
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Accession Number: 8162.1
Artist Name: Barton, William P. C.
Life Span: (1786-1856)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Corallorhiza hiemalis
Taxon:

Corallorhiza hiemalis Nuttall, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21 cm
Image Size: 26.5 x 21
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Date of Execution: ca.1821
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Published: William P. C. Barton Flora of North America (Philadelphia, M. Carey & Sons, 1821, v. 2, tab. 52)
Printmaker: C. Goodman
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Accession Number: 8162.2
Artist Name: Barton, William P. C.
Life Span: (1786-1856)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Arethusa bulbosa; Andrewsia paniculata
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Arethusa bulbosa Linnaeus, Orchidaceae; Andrewsia paniculata (Michaux) W.P.C. Barton, Gentianaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21 cm
Image Size: 26.5 x 21
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Date of Execution: ca.1822
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Published: William P. C. Barton Flora of North America (Philadelphia, M. Carey & Sons, 1822, v. 2, tab. 53)
Printmaker: F. Kearny
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Accession Number: 8162.3
Artist Name: Barton, William P. C.
Life Span: (1786-1856)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Calopogon pulchellus
Taxon:

Calopogon tuberosus (Salisbury) R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21 cm
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Date of Execution: ca.1822
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Published: William P. C. Barton Flora of North America (Philadelphia, M. Carey & Sons, 1822, v. 2, tab. 68)
Printmaker: G. B. Ellis
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