Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8244.08
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Iris pseudacorus
Taxon: Iris pseudacorus Linnaeus, Iridaceae
Description: iris leaves
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 36
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Date of Execution:
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Accession Number: 8244.09
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
Description: tree
Medium: conté crayon
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 49.5
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Date of Execution: 1929
Place of Execution: Artist retreat at Louis Comfort Tiffany estate, Laurelton Hall, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, NY
Signature:
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 8244.10
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
Description: tree
Medium: conté crayon
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49 x 36
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1929
Place of Execution: Artist retreat at Louis Comfort Tiffany estate, Laurelton Hall, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, NY
Signature:
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 8244.11
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: Rights, except gift industry, held by Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation (see notes field)
Credit:
Title:
Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
Description: tree
Medium: conté crayon
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.5 x 36
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1929
Place of Execution: Artist retreat at Louis Comfort Tiffany estate, Laurelton Hall, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, NY
Signature:
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 8245.01
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis ustulata, Dwarf Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis ustulata Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: May 1, 1791
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 18.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.02
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis bifolia, Butterfly Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis bifolia Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: July 1, 1791
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 22.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.03
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Satyrium hircinum, Lizard Satyrion, or Orchis
Taxon:
Satyrium hircinum Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Oct. 1, 1791
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 34.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.04
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys loeselii, Dwarf Ophrys
Taxon:
Ophrys loeselii Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Mar. 1, 1792
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 47.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.05
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys nidus avis, Bird’s-nest Ophrys
Taxon:
Neottia nidus-avis (Linnaeus) Richard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1792
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 48.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: See also 8245.05a
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Accession Number: 8245.05a
Artist Name: [after] Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Listeria Nidus-Avis
Taxon:
Listeria nidus-avis Hooker, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1840
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, C. E. 1832–1854. English Botany. ed. 2, reissue, 7 vols. London: Printed for the proprietor C. E. Sowerby. Vol. 7. Pl. 1215.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: Note: Pl. 48 was in the 1st edition, this number is engraved above 1215, in this, the 2nd edition, reissued by C. E. Sowerby; See also 8245.05
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Accession Number: 8245.06
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys muscifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
Taxon:
Ophrys muscifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1792
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 64.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.07
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys aranifera, Spider Orchis
Taxon:
Ophrys aranifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Sept. 1, 1792
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 65.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.08
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Malaxis paludosa, Marsh Tway-blade
Taxon:
Malaxis paludosa (Linnaeus) Swartz, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Mar. 1, 1792
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 72.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.09
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Satyrium viride, Frog Satyrion, or Orchis
Taxon:
Satyrium viride Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Mar. 1, 1793
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 94.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.10
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis pyramidalis, Pyramidal Orchis
Taxon:
Orchis pyramidalis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: June 1, 1793
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. [and J. E. Smith]. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 110.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: See also 8245.10a
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Accession Number: 8245.10a
Artist Name: [after] Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis pyramidalis
Taxon:
Orchis pyramidalis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1840
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, C. E. 1832–1854. English Botany. ed. 2, reissue, 7 vols. London: Printed for the proprietor C. E. Sowerby. Vol. 7. Pl. 1193.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: Note: pl. 110 was in the 1st edition, this number is engraved above 1193, in this, the 2nd edition, reissued by C. E. Sowerby; See also 8245.10
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Accession Number: 8245.11
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: Serapias latifolia, Broad-leaved Helleborine
Taxon:
Epipactis helleborine (Linnaeus) Crantz, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1795
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 4. Pl. 269.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: See also 8245.11a
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Accession Number: 8245.11a
Artist Name: [after] Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Epipactis latifolia, Broad-leaved Helleborine
Taxon:
Epipactis latifolia Allioni, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Syme, J. B., ed. 1863-1872. English Botany. ed. 3, 11 vols. London: Robert Hardwicke. Vol. 9. Pl. 1480.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: E. B. 269 [English Botany, 1st edition plate no.]; see also 8245.11
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Accession Number: 8245.12
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Serapias palustris, Marsh Helleborine
Taxon:
Serapias palustris Miller, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: July 1, 1795
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 4. Pl. 270.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.13
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Serapias grandiflora, White Helleborine
Taxon:
Serapias grandiflora Oeder, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1795
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 4. Pl. 271.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.14
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Satyrium repens, Creeping Satyrion
Taxon:
Satyrium repens Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 13
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Dec. 1, 1795
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. ed., and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 5. Pl. 289.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.15
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys apifera, Bee Orchis
Taxon:
Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: March. 1, 1797
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. ed. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 6. Pl. 383.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: See also 8245.15a
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Accession Number: 8245.15a
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys apifera
Taxon:
Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
Image Size: 17 x 9
Edition:
Date of Execution: Mar. 1, 1791
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, C. E. 1832–1854. English Botany. ed. 2, reissue, 7 vols. London: Printed for the proprietor C. E. Sowerby. Vol. 7. Pl. 1208.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: Note: Pl. 383 was in the 1st edition, this number is engraved above 1208, in this, the 2nd edition, reissued by C. E. Sowerby; See also, 8245.15
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Accession Number: 8245.16
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Serapias rubra, Purple Helleborine
Taxon:
Serapias rubra Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: Nov. 1, 1797
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 7. Pl. 437.
Printmaker: Unknown
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Accession Number: 8245.17
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Serapias ensifolia, Narrow-leaved Helleborine
Taxon:
Cephalanthera longifolia (Linnaeus) Fritsch, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
Image Size: 17 x 9.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: Sept. 1, 1798
Place of Execution: London
Signature:
Published: Sowerby, J. and J. E. Smith. 1790–1814. English Botany. 36 vols. London: printed for the author by J. Davis. Vol. 7. Pl. 494.
Printmaker: Unknown
Notes: See also 8245.17a
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