Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 8267.10
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Title: Recto: Poley Mountain Lavender Leav’d; Verso: Polypody of the Wall, Polypody of the Oak
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Lavandula Linnaeus, Lamiaceae; Polypodiaceae

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Medium: woodcut
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Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 24.5
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Published: Salmon, W. 1710. Botanolgia, the English Herball or History of Plants. London: Printed by I. Dawks, for H. Rhodes and J. Taylor. Pp. 881–882.
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Accession Number: 8267.11
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: Recto: Text; Verso: Pond-weed broad Leav’d great.
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Potamogeton Linnaeus, Potamogetonaceae

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Medium: woodcut
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Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 24.5
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Published: Salmon, W. 1710. Botanolgia, the English Herball or History of Plants. London: Printed by I. Dawks, for H. Rhodes and J. Taylor. Pp. 883–884.
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Accession Number: 8268
Artist Name: de Pannemaeker, P.
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Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Title: Ionopsis paniculata Lindl. var. Maxima
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Ionopsis paniculata var. maxima L. Linden & Rodigas, Orchidaceae

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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 35 x 26.5
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Published: Lindenia. 3: pl. 114. 1887.
Printmaker: P. de Pannemaeker
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Accession Number: 8269.01
Artist Name: Kilburn, William
Life Span: 1745-1818
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys apifera
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Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47 x 29.5
Image Size: 35 x 10.5
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 1. Fasc. 1. No. 3.
Printmaker: William Kilburn
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Accession Number: 8269.02
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: (1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
Nationality: England and Ireland, or England or England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis mascula
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Orchis mascula (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47 x 29
Image Size: 40 x 25
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 1. Fasc. 1. No. 21. Pl. 121.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.03
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: (1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
Nationality: England and Ireland, or England or England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys ovata
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Ophrys ovata Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 46.5 x 28
Image Size: 41 x 26
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Date of Execution: by 2 Oct. 1780
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 1. Fasc. 3. No. 30. Pl. 177.
Printmaker: F. Sansom
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Accession Number: 8269.04
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: (1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
Nationality: England and Ireland, or England or England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ophrys spiralis
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Spiranthes spiralis (Linnaeus) Chevallier, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 29
Image Size: 21.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1783
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 2. Fasc. 4. No. 46. Pl. 270.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.05
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: 1757-1822
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis latifolia
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Orchis latifolia Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 47 x 29
Image Size: 42.5 x 23
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 2. Fasc. 5. No. 59. Pl. 250.
Printmaker: Sowerby, James
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Accession Number: 8269.06
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
Life Span: 1769?-1819
Nationality: England and Ireland
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis fusca
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Orchis fusca Jacquin, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47 x 28.5
Image Size: 43.5 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: after 1 June 1794
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 2. Fasc. 6. No. 68.
Printmaker: F. Sansom
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Accession Number: 8269.07
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
Nationality: England and Ireland, or England or England
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Title: Ophrys anthropophora, Man Ophrys
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Ophrys anthropophora Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 46 x 28.5
Image Size: 35.5 x 19.5
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 2. Fasc. 6. No. 70.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.08
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Orchis bifolia
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Orchis bifolia Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47 x 28.5
Image Size: 40 x 18
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Date of Execution: 1795
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Published: Curtis, W. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: printed for the author and B. White. Vol. 2. Fasc. 6. No. 71.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.09
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
Nationality: England and Ireland, or England or England
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Title: Habenaria albida
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Habenaria albida (Linnaeus) R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 46.5 x 28
Image Size: 27.5 x 12.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Pl. 107.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.10
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Corallorhiza innata
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Corallorhiza innata R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 46.5 x 27
Image Size: 32.5 x 17
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol. 4. Pl. 142.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.11
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Ophrys anthropophora, Man Ophrys
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Ophrys anthropophora Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 46 x 28.5
Image Size: 35.5 x 19.5
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Published: Curtis, W.. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: W. Curtis. Fasc. 6. Pl. 66.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.12
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Ophrys ovata
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Ophrys ovata Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 46.5 x 29
Image Size: 44.5 x 26
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Published: Curtis, W.. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: W. Curtis. Fasc. 6. Pl. 177.
Printmaker: F. Sansom
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Accession Number: 8269.13
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Orchis latifolia
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Orchis latifolia Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 42.5 x 25
Image Size: 48 x 29.5
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Published: Curtis, W.. [1775–]1777–1798. Flora Londinensis. 2 vols. London: W. Curtis. Fasc. 6. Pl. 65.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.14
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Listera cordata, Heart-leaved Listera
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Listera cordata (Linnaeus) R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 29.5
Image Size: 25 x 17.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol. 4. Pl. 143.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.15
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Goodyera repens
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Goodyera repens R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 29.5
Image Size: 25 x 15.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol. 4. Pl. 144.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.16
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Gymnadenia conopsea, Fragrant Gymnadenia
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Gymnadenia conopsea (Linnaeus) R. Brown, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 49 x 30
Image Size: 43 x 22.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol. 5. Pl. 186.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.17
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Malaxis paludosa, Marsh Malaxis
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Malaxis paludosa (Linnaeus) Swartz, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 29.5
Image Size: 23 x 17.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol. 5. Pl. 197.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8269.18
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham ? or Kilburn, William ? or Sowerby, James ?
Life Span: 1769?-1819) or (1745-1818) or (1757-1822)
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Title: Cypripedium calceolus
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Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 31.5
Image Size: 30 x 24.5
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Published: Curtis, W., W. J. Hooker and G. Graves, ed. 1817–1828. Flora Londinensis…, A New Edition, Enlarged. 5 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn. Vol.?. Pl. ?.
Printmaker: F. Sansom or W. Darton
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Accession Number: 8270
Artist Name: Reinagle, Philip
Life Span: 1749–1833
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Plants whose Flowers Resemble Insects: The Bee Orchis, The Fly Orchis
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Ophrys apifera Hudson; Orchis insectifera Crantz, Orchidaceae

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Medium: stipple and aquatint engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 33
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Date of Execution: August 1, 1802
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Published: Thornton, R. J. 1810. Botanical Extracts: or Philosophy of Botany. 2 vols. and fol. London: printed by T. Bensley.
Printmaker: Hopwood
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Accession Number: 8271
Artist Name: Leroux, Henri
Life Span: fl.ca.1880
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Oncidium luridum Lindl.
Taxon: Oncidium luridum Lindley, Orchidaceae
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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 35.8
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Published: Lindenia. 13: pl. 542. 1897.
Printmaker: P. De Pannemaeker
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Accession Number: 8272
Artist Name: Tiffany & Co.
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Title: Familiar Flowering Plants. Number 1 to 12 form a list of “Flowers of the Year,” with the Month to which Each is Appropriate:1. English Snowdrop, January. 2. English Primrose, February. 3. English Violet, March. 4. English Daisy. April. 5. English Hawthorn. May. 6. English Honeysuckle. June. 7. White Water-lily. July. 8. Red Garden Poppy. August. 9. Morning-glory. September. 10. Hop, October. 11. Chrysanthemum, November. 12. Holly, December. 13. Larkspur (Delphinium consolida). 14. Cypripedium acaule. 15. Polygala (Polygala paucifolia). 16. Wild Rose. 17. Cattleya Trianae. 18. Cultivated Rose. 19. Arethusa bulbosa. 20. Orchid (Odontoglossum crispum). 21. Cardinal-flower (Lobelia cardinalis) 22. Goldenrod. (Solidago nemoralis). 23. Carnation. (Dianthus Caryophyllus). 24. Fringed Gentian. (Gentiana crinita),
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Galanthus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae; Primula Linnaeus, Primulaceae; Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae; Bellis Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Composite; Crataegus Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Lonicera Linnaeus, Caprifoliaceae; Nymphaea Linnaeus, Nymphaeaceae; Papaver Linnaeus, Papaveraceae; Ipomea Allioni, Convolvulaceae; Humulus Linnaeus, Canabaceae; Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Ilex Linnaeus, Aquifoliaceae; Delphinium Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae; Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae; Polygala Linnaeus, Polyagalaceae; Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Cattleya Lindley, Orchidaceae; Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Arethusa Linnaeus, Orchidaceae; Odontoglossum Kunth, Orchidaceae; Lobelia Linnaeus, Campanulaceae; Solidago Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Dianthus Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae; Gentiana Linnaeus, Gentianaceae

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Published: Funk, I. K., ed. 1893 and subsequent editions. Familiar flowering plants. In: Standard Dictionary of the English Language. New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company.
Printmaker: American Lithographic Co., N. Y.
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Accession Number: 8273
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: 1807–1858
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Marsh Helleborine 2. Purple Helleborine 3. Bird’s Nest 4. Lady’s tresses
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Epipactis palustris (Linnaeus) Crantz; Epipactis purpurata J. E. Smith; Neottia nidus-avis (Linnaeus) Richard; Spiranthes L. C. Richard, Orchidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 22
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Published: Loudon, J. 1846. British Wild Flowers. London: William Smith. Pl. 55.
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