Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8232.10
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis rivini, Rivinus’s orchis
Taxon:
Orchis rivini Gouan, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: July 1826
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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. 2. Pl. 162.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825–1827, v. 2, pl. 162).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.11
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis militaris, Military orchis
Taxon:
Orchis militaris Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: July 1826
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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. 2. Pl. 163.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825–1827, v. 2, pl. 163).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.12
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Aceras anthropophora, Green-man Aceras
Taxon:
Ophrys anthropophora Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: August 1826
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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. 2. Pl. 168.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825–1827, v. 2, pl. 168).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.13
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis schleicheri, Schleicher’s Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis schleicheri Sweet, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: April 1827
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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. 2. Pl. 199.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825–1827, v. 2, pl. 199).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.14
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cypripedium arietinum, Ram’s-head Ladies’-Slipper
Taxon:
Cypripedium arietinum R. Brown, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: August 1827
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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. 3. Pl. 213.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827–1829, v. 3, pl. 213).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.15
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis coriophora, Bug-scented Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis coriophora Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: Sept. 1827
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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. 3. Pl. 219.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827–1829, v. 3, pl. 219).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.16
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cypripedium spectabile, Showy Ladies Slipper
Taxon:
Cypripedium spectabile Salisbury, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15
Image Size: 21 x 13.5
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Date of Execution: Feb. 1828
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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. 3. Pl. 240.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827–1829, v. 3, pl. 240).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.17
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis longicornu, Long flat-spurred Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis longicornu Poiret, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: May 1828
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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. 3. Pl. 249.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827–1829, v. 3, pl. 249).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8232.18
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis sambucina, Elder-scented Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis sambucina Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: May 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. 3. Pl. 299.
Robert Sweet (1738–1835), The British Flower Garden (London: for the author by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1827–1829, v. 3, pl. 299).
Printmaker: J. Weddell
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Accession Number: 8233
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis papilionacea, Purple Butterfly Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis papilionacea Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: June 1, 1828
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Published: Edwards, Sydenham. 1815–1828. Botanical Register. London: James Ridgeway. Vol. 14 Pl. 1155.
Sydenham Edwards (1769?–1819), Botanical Register (London: fames Ridgeway, 1828, v. 14, pl. 1155).
Printmaker: S. Watts
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Accession Number: 8234.1
Artist Name: Delamotte, William Alfred, Mathews, C. or Russell, Isaac
Life Span: 1775–1863; fl.ca.1834–1843; fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys apifera, Bee-Orchis
Taxon:
Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 14
Image Size: 14.5 x 8.5
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Date of Execution: 1833
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 1. Pl. 8
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1834, v. 1, pl. 8).
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Notes: see also accession no. 8234.1a
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Accession Number: 8234.1a
Artist Name: Delamotte, William Alfred, Mathews, C. or Russell, Isaac
Life Span: 1775–1863; fl.ca.1834–1843; fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys apifera, Bee-Orchis
Taxon:
Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 14.5 x 8.5
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Date of Execution: 1833?
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. [proof plate?]
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, [proof plate?]).
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Notes: Perhaps proof of pl. 8, see accession no. 8234.1
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Accession Number: 8234.2
Artist Name: Russell, Isaac
Life Span: fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cypripedium calceolus, Lady’s Slipper
Taxon:
Cypripedium calceolus, Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1834
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 2. Pl. 105.
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1835, v. 2, pl. 105).
Printmaker: C. Mathews, fl.ca.1834–184
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Accession Number: 8234.3
Artist Name: Russell, Isaac
Life Span: fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis tephrosanthos, Monkey Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis tephrosanthos Villars, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
Image Size: 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1837
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 3. Pl. 213.
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1837, v. 3, pl. 213).
Printmaker: J.W.
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Accession Number: 8234.4
Artist Name: Russell, Isaac
Life Span: fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Aceras anthropophora, Green man-orchis
Taxon:
Orchis anthropophora Allioni, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 13
Image Size: 18 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1838
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 4. Pl. 305.
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1839, v. 4, pl. 305).
Printmaker: W. Willis
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Accession Number: 8234.5
Artist Name: Russell, Isaac
Life Span: fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lathraea squamaria, Greater toothwort
Taxon:
Lathraea squamaria Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 13
Image Size: 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1840
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 5. Pl. 365.
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1840, v. 5, pl. 365).
Printmaker: W. Willis
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Accession Number: 8234.6
Artist Name: Russell, Isaac
Life Span: fl.1820–1843
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Corallorrhiza innata, Spurless Coral-root
Taxon:
Corallorhiza innata R. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1841
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Published: Baxter, William. [1832–] 1834–1843. British Phaenogamous Botany. Oxford: published by the author. 6 vols. Vol. 6. Pl. 422.
William Baxter (1787–1871), British Phaenogamous Botany (Oxford, published by the author, 1843, v. 6, pl. 422).
Printmaker: W. Willis
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Accession Number: 8235
Artist Name: Snelling, Lilian
Life Span: 1879–1972
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Copyright: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Title: Spiranthes pamii. Argentina
Taxon:
Spiranthes pamii Braid, Orchidaceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 16
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Published: Stapf, O. (ed.). 1925. Curtis's Botanical Magazine. London: Royal Horticultural Society. Vol. 151. Pl. 9094..
Printmaker: Lilian Snelling
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Accession Number: 8236.1
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Claytone de virginie, Claytonia virginica Lin.
Taxon:
Claytonia virginica Linnaeus, Portulacaceae
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Medium: color engraving with some hand-coloring
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 12
Image Size: 20.5 x 12
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Published: Cuvier, F. 1816–1829. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Dicotyledons. Paris: F. G. Levrault.
Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Dicotyledons (Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1816–1829).
Printmaker: Melle. Coignet
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Accession Number: 8236.2
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Sabot à fleurs jaunes, Cypripedium flavescens Redouté
Taxon:
Cypripedium flavescens Redouté, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color stipple engraving with some hand-coloring
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 12.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 12
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Published: Cuvier, F. 1816–1829. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons. Paris: F. G. Levrault.
Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons (Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1816–1829).
Printmaker: Monsaldi
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Accession Number: 8236.3
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Angrec taché, Epidendrum guttatum (Lin.) Cymbidium guttatum (Willd.)
Taxon:
Cymbidium guttatum (Linnaeus) Willdenow, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color engraving with hand coloring
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
Image Size: 20.5 x 12.5
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Published: Cuvier, F. 1816–1829. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons. Paris: F. G. Levrault.
Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons (Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1816–1829).
Printmaker: Plée
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Accession Number: 8236.4
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Epipactis nid-d’oiseau, Epipactis nidus-avis. Ophrys nidus-avis (Lin.)
Taxon:
Neottia nidus-avis (Linnaeus) Richard, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color engraving with hand coloring
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
Image Size: 20.5 x 10.5
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Published: Cuvier, F. 1816–1829. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons. Paris: F. G. Levrault.
Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, Planches Botanique, Végétaux Monocotylédons (Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1816–1829).
Printmaker: Gelée
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Accession Number: 8237.1
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color line and stipple engraving with hand-coloring
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size: 19 x 12
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Published: de Chauemton, J.-B., J.-L.-M. Poiret, and F.-P. Chamberet. 1835. Flore Medicale. Paris. C. L. F. Panckoucke. Vol. 6. Pl. 256.
Jean-Baptiste de Chaumeton (1779–1870), Jean-Louis-Marie Poiret and François-Pierre Chamberet, Flore Medicale (Paris, C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1835, v. 6, pl. 256.)
Printmaker: Lambert
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Accession Number: 8237.2
Artist Name: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Life Span: (1775-1840)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Vanille
Taxon:
Vanilla Miller, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color line and stipple engraving with hand-coloring
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size: 19 x 12
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Published: de Chauemton, J.-B., J.-L.-M. Poiret, and F.-P. Chamberet. 1835. Flore Medicale. Paris. C. L. F. Panckoucke. Vol. 6. Pl. 344.
Jean-Baptiste de Chaumeton (1779–1870), Jean-Louis-Marie Poiret and François-Pierre Chamberet, Flore Medicale (Paris, C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1835, v. 6, pl. 344.)
Printmaker: Lambert
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Accession Number: 8238
Artist Name: Syme, P.
Life Span: (1775-1840)
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Title: Arethusa bulbosa, Bulbous Arethusa
Taxon:
Arethusa bulbosa Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Jan. 2, 1822?
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Published: Sim, J. 1821. Curtis's Botanical Magazine. London: Sherwood, Neely and Jones. Vol. 6 (new series), Vol. 48 (whole series). Pl. 2204.
John Sim, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (London, Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1821, v. 6 of new series, and v. 48 of whole series, pl. 2204).
Printmaker: Weddell
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