Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 8257.2
Artist Name: Unknown [after Catesby; Tafel 88]
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Title: Ausfauger Schnekkenförmiger Schmarozbaum, s. 319
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Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 12
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Published: Martini, F. H. M. 1774–1790. Allgemeine Gefchichte der Natur in Alphaetischer Ordnung mit vielen Kupfer. 10 vols. Berlin. Joachim Pauli. Vol. 4.
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Accession Number: 8258.1
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807–1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Early Purple Orchis. 2. Marsh Orchis. 3. Monkey Orchis 4. Lizard Orchis
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Orchis mascula Linnaeus, Orchis latifolia Linnaeus, Orchis x macra Lindley, Orchis hircina Crantz, Orchidaceae

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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Published: Loudon, J. 1846. British Wild Flowers. London: William Smith. Pl. 56.
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Accession Number: 8258.2
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807–1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Man Orchis 2. Bee Orchis 3. Spider Orchis 4. Fly Orchis 5. Lady’s Slipper
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Aceras R. Brown, Ophrys apifera Hudson, Ophrys aranifera Hudson, Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 22.5
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Published: Loudon, J. 1846. British Wild Flowers. London: William Smith. Pl. 57.
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Accession Number: 8259
Artist Name: Porchet, Frédéric
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Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Anacamptis pyramidalis, Bicchia albida, Gymnadenia conopea
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Anacamptis pyramidalis Richard, Bicchia albida Parlatore, Gymnadenia R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 17.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1920?
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Notes: Verso: 2A, III 85 in pencil and watercolor of five views of three seeds
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Accession Number: 8260
Artist Name: Unknown
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Nationality: France
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Title: 1 a 5. Cynips 6. Cypripede 7. 8. Cypris
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Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae; Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description: Cypripedium orchid in landscape with oak leaves, oak galls and gall wasp
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 19
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Published: Guérin-Méneville, F. É., ed. 1833–[1840]. Dictionnaire Pittoresque d’Histoire Naturelle et des Phénomènes de la Nature. 9 vols. Paris, Bureau of Subscription. Vol. 2. Pl. 133
Printmaker: Pedretti
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Accession Number: 8261
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: Orchid, Lady’s Slipper
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Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 7 x 3.5
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Published: New Series Beautiful Flowers. 1895. New York: Arm & Hammer Soda & Saleratus. No. 8.
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Accession Number: 8262
Artist Name: Schultz, Mitsuko
Life Span: 1964–
Nationality: Japan/United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus, Malvaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 37.5
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Date of Execution: 2018
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Signature: Mitsuko Schultz (br)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 16th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (2019)
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Accession Number: 8263.01
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: Limodorum tuberosum, Tuberous-rooted Limodorum
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Limodorum tuberosum Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 14
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: April. 1, 1790
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Published: Bot. Mag. 4: pl. 116. 1791.
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Accession Number: 8263.02
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Title: Cypripedium acaule, Two-leaved Lady’s Slipper
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Cypripedium acaule Aiton, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: May 1, 1792
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Published: Bot. Mag. 6: pl. 192. 1793.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8263.03
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Title: Cypripedium album, White-petal’d Ladies Slipper
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Cypripedium album Aiton, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 15.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Jan. 1, 1793
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Published: Bot. Mag. 6: pl. 216. 1793.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8263.04
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Title: Epidendrum aloides, Aloe-leaved Epidendrum
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Epidendrum aloides Curtis, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Oct. 1, 1797
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Published: Bot. Mag. 11: pl. 387. 1797.
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Accession Number: 8263.05
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Title: Cyrtopodium andersonii, Anderson’s Cyrtopodium
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Cyrtopodium andersonii (Lambert ex Andrews) R. Brown in W. T. Aiton, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
Image Size: 20.5 x 12
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Date of Execution: Feb. 1, 1816
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Published: Bot. Mag. 43: pl. 1800. 1816.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.06
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Title: Cyrtopodium woodfordii, Woodford’s Cyrtopodium
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Cyrtopodium woodfordii Sims, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
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Date of Execution: Apr. 1, 1816
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Published: Bot. Mag. 43: pl. 1814. 1816.
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Accession Number: 8263.07
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Title: Ophrys tenthredinifera, Saw-fly Ophrys
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Ophrys tenthredinifera Willdenow, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Sepl. 1, 1817
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Published: Bot. Mag. 44: pl. 1930. 1817.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.08
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Title: Orchis acuminata, Pointed-flowered Orchis
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Orchis acuminata Desfontaines, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Sepl. 1, 1817
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Published: Bot. Mag. 44: pl. 1932. 1817.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.09
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Title: Orchis longicornis, Long-spurred Orchis
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Orchis longicornis Sessé & Mociño, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Date of Execution: Nov. 1, 1817
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Published: Bot. Mag. 45: pl. 1944. 1818.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.10
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Title: Malaxis lilifolia, Lily-leaved Malaxis
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Liparis liliifolia (Linnaeus) A. Richard ex Lindley, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14.5
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Published: Bot. Mag. 45: pl. 2004. 1817–1818.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.11
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Title: Epidendrum umbellatum G. Forster, Orchidaceae
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Epidendrum umbellatum, Umbelled Epidendrum

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
Image Size: 20 x 12
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Published: Bot. Mag. 46: pl. 2030. 1819.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8263.12
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Title: Neottia calcarata, Spurred Neottia
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Neottia calcarata Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 .5 x 15.5
Image Size: 20 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: May 1, 1835[sic]
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Published: Bot. Mag. 62: pl 3403. 1834.
Printmaker: Swan
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Accession Number: 8263.13
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Title: Epidendrum conopseum, Florida epidendrum
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Epidendrum conopseum R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 13
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Date of Execution: Dec. 1, 1835[sic]
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Published: Bot. Mag. 62: pl. 3457. 1834.
Printmaker: Swan
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Accession Number: 8263.14
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Title: Cyrtopodium punctatum, Spotted-flowered Cyrtopodium
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Cyrtopodium punctatum (Linnaeus) Lindley, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 25.5
Image Size: 25.5 x 20.5
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Date of Execution: Aug. 1, 1836
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Published: Bot. Mag. 63: pl. 3507. 1836.
Printmaker: Swan
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Accession Number: 8264.01
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Title: Recto: 1. Elleborus albus vulgaris, Ordinary white Ellebor or Neesewort, 2. Helleborus albus vernus atrorubentibus floribus, The early white Ellebor with darke red flowers. 3. Calceolus mariae, Our Ladyes slipper. Verso: 4. Elleborie minor flore albo, Small wilde white Ellebor. 8. Elleborine angustifolia. Variable wilde white Ellebor.[
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Helleborus Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: woodcut
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Dimensions (cm): 34 x 23
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Published: Parkinson, J. 1640. Theatrum Botanicum. London: T. Cotes. Pp. 217–218.
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Accession Number: 8264.02
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Title: 1. Gratiola vulgaris, The true hedge Hyssope. 2.4. Gratiola angustifolia minor, Et latifolia nostras. Small hedge Hysoppe, The lesser broad leaved hedge Hyssope.
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Gratiola Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 33 x 24
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Published: Parkinson, J. 1640. Theatrum Botanicum. London: T. Cotes. P. 220.
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Accession Number: 8264.03
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Title: Bifolium sylvestre vulgare seu Ophris. Ordinary wood Twayblade or Bifoide; Ophris Bifolia cum radice bulbosa. Twayblade whole bulbous head is more conspicuous.
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Ophrys Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Published: Parkinson, J. 1640. Theatrum Botanicum. London: T. Cotes. P. 504.
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Accession Number: 8264.04
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Title: Recto: Monophyllon sive unifolium, One blade. Verso: Ophioglossum. Adders tongue.
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Maianthemum F. H. Wiggers, Convallariaceae; Ophioglossum Linnaeus, Ophioglossaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 33 x 24
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Published: Parkinson, J. 1640. Theatrum Botanicum. London: T. Cotes. Pp. 505–506.
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