Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 8226.16
Artist Name: Müller, Walter [sometimes Walther] or Mrs. Godfery
Life Span: 1833–1887; ?
Nationality: Germany; France
Gender: Male; Female
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Title: Orchis papilionacea, L. Orchis papillon. Butterfly Orchis. Schmetterling-Knabenkraut.
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Orchis papilionacea Linnaues, Orchidaceae

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Published: Correvon, [L.] H. 1899. AAlbum des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale. Geneva: Librairie Georg. Pl. 49. [Louis] Henry Correvon (1854–1939), Album des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale (Geneva, Librairie Georg, 1899, pl. 49).
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Accession Number: 8226.17
Artist Name: Müller, Walter [sometimes Walther] or Mrs. Godfery
Life Span: 1833–1887; ?
Nationality: Germany; France
Gender: Male; Female
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Title: Orchis tridentata, Scop. Orchis dentelé. Toothed Orchis. Dreizähniges Knabenkraut.
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Orchis tridentata Scopoli, Orchidaceae

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Published: Correvon, [L.] H. 1899. AAlbum des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale. Geneva: Librairie Georg. Pl. 53. [Louis] Henry Correvon (1854–1939), Album des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale (Geneva, Librairie Georg, 1899, pl. 53).
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Accession Number: 8226.18
Artist Name: Müller, Walter [sometimes Walther] or Mrs. Godfery
Life Span: 1833–1887; ?
Nationality: Germany; France
Gender: Male; Female
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Title: Platanthera chloranta, Reich. Orchis verdâtre. Green Orchis. Grüliche Kuckuksblume.
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Platanthera chlorantha (Custer) Reichenbach, Orchidaceae

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Published: Correvon, [L.] H. 1899. AAlbum des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale. Geneva: Librairie Georg. Pl. 56. [Louis] Henry Correvon (1854–1939), Album des Orchidées de l’Europe Centrale et Septentionale (Geneva, Librairie Georg, 1899, pl. 56).
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Accession Number: 8227.1
Artist Name: Pratt, Anne
Life Span: (1806-1893)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Fragrant Lady’s Tresses, Neottia spiralis
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Neottia spiralis Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 13 x 10
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Published: Pratt, A. 1893. Wild Flowers. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Anne Pratt, Wild Flowers (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893).
Printmaker: William Dickes (1815–1892)
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Accession Number: 8227.2
Artist Name: Pratt, Anne
Life Span: (1806-1893)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Fly Orchis, Ophrys muscifera
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Ophrys muscifera Hudson, Orchidaceae

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Published: Pratt, A. 1893. Wild Flowers. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Pl. 48. Anne Pratt, Wild Flowers (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893, pl. 48).
Printmaker: William Dickes (1815–1892)
Notes: Also reproduced in Anne Pratt Wild Flowers (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1857, v. 1, pl. 48). The formatting of text after image is different. The image and text was previously reproduced in a different format in The Home Friend, A Weekly Miscellany of Amusement and Instruction (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1853, opp. p. 80).
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Accession Number: 8227.3
Artist Name: Pratt, Anne
Life Span: (1806-1893)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Bee Orchis, Ophrys apifera
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Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae

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Published: Pratt, A. 1893. Wild Flowers. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Pl. 48. Anne Pratt, Wild Flowers (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893, pl. 48).
Printmaker: William Dickes (1815–1892)
Notes: Also reproduced in Anne Pratt Wild Flowers (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1857, v. 1, pl. 41)
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Accession Number: 8228
Artist Name: Nodder, Frederick Polydore
Life Span: 1770–ca.1817?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: The Bee Ophrys
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Deplanchea tetraphylla (R. Br.) F. Mueller, Bignoniaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 15
Image Size: 42.5 x 11.5
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Date of Execution: March 1, 1790
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Published: Shaw, George. [1789–]1790–1813. The Naturalist’s Miscellany, or Coloured Figures of Natural Objects. 24 Vols. London: Printed for E. Nodder & Son. Vol.1. Pl. 23. George Shaw (1751–1813), The Naturalist’s Miscellany, or Coloured Figures of Natural Objects (London, Printed for E. Nodder & Son., [1789–] 1790, v. 1 pl. 23)
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Accession Number: 8229.1
Artist Name: Smith, W. G.
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Nationality: England?
Gender: Male
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Title: Liparis loesselii [sic], Two-Leaved Bog Orchis
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Liparis loeselii (Linnaeus) Richard, Orchidaceae

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Medium: hand-colored lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
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Published: Hogg, R. and G. W. Johnson. 1863–1880. The Wild Flowers of Great Britain … London:Journal of Horticulture & Cottage Garden Office. Vol. 3. Pl. 163). Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson The Wild Flowers of Great Britain … (London, Journal of Horticulture & Cottage Garden Office, 1866 v. 3, pl. 163).
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Accession Number: 8229.2
Artist Name: Smith, W. G.
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Nationality: England?
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Title: Neottia nidus-avis — Birds-nest Orchis
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Neottia nidus-avis Richard, Orchidaceae

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Published: Hogg, R. and G. W. Johnson. 1863–1880. The Wild Flowers of Great Britain … London:Journal of Horticulture & Cottage Garden Office. Vol. 4. Pl. 251). Robert Hogg and George W. Johnson The Wild Flowers of Great Britain … (London, Journal of Horticulture & Cottage Garden Office, 1868, v. 4, pl. 251).
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Accession Number: 8230.1
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Asclepias tuberosa, Tuberous-rooted Swallow-wort
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Asclepias tuberosa Linnaues, Asclepiadaceae

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Medium: etching, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
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Date of Execution: March 1835?
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Published: Paxton, J. 1835–1844. Paxton's Mag. Bot. Vol. 2. Opp. p. 169. Joseph Paxton, Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants (London, Orr and Smith, 1836, v. 2, opp. p. 26).
Printmaker: Frederick William Smith
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Accession Number: 8230.2
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Bletia shepherdi
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Bletia shepherdi Hooker, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 16
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Published: Paxton, J. 1835–1844. Paxton's Mag. Bot. Vol. 2. Opp. p. 146. Joseph Paxton, Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants (London, Orr and Smith, 1836, v. 2, opp. p. 146).
Printmaker: Frederick William Smith
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Accession Number: 8231.1
Artist Name: Smith, Matilda
Life Span: 1854-1926
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Pogonia pulchella
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Pogonia pulchella Hooker fil., Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 25 x 15.5
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Published: Hooker, J. D. 1885. Bot. Mag. London: Lovell Reeve & Co. Vol. 41 (3rd series). Pl. 6851. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1885, v. 41, 3rd series (v. 91 of whole series), pl. 6851).
Printmaker: John Nugent Fitch
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Accession Number: 8231.2
Artist Name: Smith, Matilda
Life Span: 1854-1926
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Cypripedium californicum
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Cypripedium californicum A. Gray, Orchidaceae

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Published: Hooker, J. D. 1891. Bot. Mag. London: Lovell Reeve & Co. Vol. 47 (3rd series). Pl. 7188. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1891, v. 47, 3rd series (v. 117 of whole series), pl. 7188).
Printmaker: John Nugent Fitch
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Accession Number: 8231.3
Artist Name: Smith, Matilda
Life Span: 1854-1926
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Cypripedium candidum
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Cypripedium candidum Muhlenburg ex Willdenow, Orchidaceae

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Published: Hooker, J. D. 1893. Bot. Mag. London: Lovell Reeve & Co. Vol. 49 (3rd series). Pl. 7275. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1893, v. 49, 3rd series (v. 99 of whole series), pl. 7275).
Printmaker: John Nugent Fitch
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Accession Number: 8231.4
Artist Name: Smith, Matilda
Life Span: 1854-1926
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Cypripedium montanum
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Cypripedium montanum Douglas, Orchidaceae

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Published: Hooker, J. D. 1893. Bot. Mag. London: Lovell Reeve & Co. Vol. 49 (3rd series). Pl. 7319. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1893, v. 49, 3rd series (v. 99 of whole series), pl. 7319).
Printmaker: John Nugent Fitch
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Accession Number: 8231.5
Artist Name: Smith, Matilda
Life Span: 1854-1926
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Cypripedium guttatum
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Cypripedium guttatum Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Published: Hooker, J. D. 1900. Bot. Mag. London: Lovell Reeve & Co. Vol. 56 (3rd series). Pl. 7746. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1900, v. 56, 3rd series (v. 126 of whole series), pl. 7746).
Printmaker: John Nugent Fitch
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Accession Number: 8232.01
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cypripedium ventricosum, Inflated-flowered Ladies’-Slipper
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Cypripedium ventricosum Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: June 1829
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 5. Pl. 1. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by James Ridgeway and Sons, 1831–1833, v. 5 [v. 1, second series], pl. 1).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.02
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Neottia cernua, Nodding-flowered Neottia
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Neottia cernua Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: May 1830
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 5. Pl. 42. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1823–1825, v. 1, pl. 42).
Printmaker: A. Bailey
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Accession Number: 8232.03
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
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Title: Goodyera pubescens, Downy goodyera
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Goodyera pubescens R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: Jan 1, 1821
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 1. Pl. 47. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: James Ridgeway and Sons 1831–1833, v. 5 [v. 1 of 2nd series], pl. 47).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.04
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Habenaria bracteata, Long-bracted Habenaria
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Habenaria bracteata (Muhlenburg ex Willdenow) R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 15
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Date of Execution: June 1, 1824
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 1. Pl. 47. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1823–1825, v. 1, pl. 62).
Printmaker: A. Bailey
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Accession Number: 8232.05
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis spectabilis, Showing American Orchis
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Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
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Date of Execution: July 1, 1824
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 1. Pl. 65. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1823–1825, v. 1, pl. 65).
Printmaker: A. Bailey
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Accession Number: 8232.06
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cypripedium pubescens, Yellow Downy Ladies’ Slipper
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Cypripedium pubescens Willdenow, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
Image Size: 20.5 x 13
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Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1824
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 1. Pl. 71. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1823–1825, v. 1, pl.71).
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Accession Number: 8232.07
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
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Title: Habenaria lacera, Torn-flowered Habenaria
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Habenaria lacera (Michaux) R. Brown ex Sprengel, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15.5
Image Size: 22.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: Dec. 1830
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 5. Pl. 73. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: James Ridgeway and Sons, 1831–1833, v. 5 [v. 1, second series], pl. 73).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.08
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
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Title: Cypripedium parviflorum, Small-flowered Ladies’ Slipper
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Cypripedium parviflorum Salisbury, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
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Date of Execution: Octr. 1, 1824
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 5. Pl. 80. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: James Ridgeway and Sons, 1831–1833, v. 5 [v. 1, second series], pl. 80).
Printmaker: A. Bailey
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Accession Number: 8232.09
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
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Title: Cypripedium humile, Two-leaved Ladies-Slipper
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Cypripedium humile Salisbury, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 20.25 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: Octr. 1, 1832
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Published: Sweet, Robert. 1823–1837. The British Flower Garden. London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall Vol. 1–4; James Ridgeway and Sons Vol. 5–7. Vol. 5. Pl. 161. Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: James Ridgeway and Sons, 1831–1833, v. 5 [v. 1, second series], pl. 161).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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