Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8285
Artist Name: Dillon, Mary
Life Span: 1963-
Nationality: Ireland
Gender: Female
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Title: Phormium tenax, New Zealand Flax
Taxon: Phormium tenax J. R. Forster and G. Forster, Phormiaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 49
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Date of Execution: 2018
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Signature: MD (bl)
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Accession Number: 8286.1
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Parus uropygeo luteo, The Yellow Rump; Helleborine Lilii folio caulem ambiente, flore unico hexapetalo, tribus petalis longis, angustis obscure purpureis, caeteris brevioribus roseis, The Lilly-leaf’d Helleborine; Apoycynum scandensfolio cordato, flore albo, Dog’s Bane
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Epipactis Zinn, Orchidaceae; Apocynum Linnaeus, Apocynaceae
Description: Yellow-rumped warbler hanging by string, with orchid
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 37
Image Size: 35 x 25.5
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol.1. Pl. 58.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby?
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Accession Number: 8286.2
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lacertus griseus, The Lyon Lizare; Viscum caryophylloides, foliis longis in apice incises, flores labello ablo trifido, petalis luteis, longis angustissimis
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Orchidaceae
Description: Lion lizard, with orchid
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 33.5
Image Size: 35 x 26
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 68.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
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Accession Number: 8286.3
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Rana maxima, Americana Aquatica, The Bull-Frog; Helleborine, The Lady’s Slipper of Pensylvania[sic]
Taxon:
Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: Bullfrog, with orchid
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.5 x 36.5
Image Size: 35 x 25.5
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 72.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
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Accession Number: 8286.4
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sciurus niger, The Black Squirrel; Calceolus marianus glaber, petalis angustis, The Yellow Lady’s Slipper
Taxon:
Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: Black squirrel, with orchid
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 37.5
Image Size: 35 x 25.5
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 73.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
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Accession Number: 8286.5
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sciurus virginianus cinereus major, The Grey Fox-Squirrel; Viscum caryophylloides, floribus parvis, luteis, punctatis
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Orchidaceae
Description: with grey fox-squirrel
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 53.5
Image Size: 25.5 x 35
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 74.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
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Accession Number: 8286.6
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Viscum radice bulbosa; Floris labello carneo, ceteris sordide luteis; Viscum Cariophylloides, Lilii albi foliis, Floris labello brevi purpureo, ceteris Petalis ex luteo virescentibus: Papillio, etc.
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Orchidaceae
Description: orchid with butterfly
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 37
Image Size: 35 x 26
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 88.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
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Accession Number: 8286.7
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Monedula tota nigra, The Razor-billed Black-bird of Jamaica; Calceolus, flore maximo rubente, purpureis venis notato…foliis amplis hirsutis crematis, radice dentis canina
Taxon:
Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: orchid with Smooth-billed Ani
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53 x 36.5
Image Size: 35 x 26
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 103.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
Notes: 3 instead of 103 printed on plate
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Accession Number: 8286.8
Artist Name: Catesby, Mark
Life Span: 1683–1749
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Volubilis siliquosa Mexicana plantagini folio
Taxon:
Vanilla P. Miller, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.5 x 36
Image Size: 35.5 x 26
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Published: Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. 2 vols. Fol. London: printed for Benjamin White. Vol. 2. Pl. 107.
Printmaker: Mark Catesby
Notes: 7 instead of 107 printed on plate
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Accession Number: 8287
Artist Name: Luppino, Patricia
Life Span: 1955-
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Discouraged Daughter, Dahlia 'Crichton Honey'
Taxon: Dahlia Cavanilles, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: colored pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 51
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Date of Execution: 2018
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Signature: Luppino (bl)
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Accession Number: 8288
Artist Name: Johnston, Edith Farrington
Life Span: 1888–?1974
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: White-topped sedge, Dichromena latifolia; Grass-pink-Calopogon pulchellus; Bartram’s Ixia–Nemastylis coelestina; Yellow Star-grass-Hypoxis hirsuta
Taxon:
Dichromena latifolia Baldwin ex Elliott, Cyperaceae; Calopogon pulchellus R. Brown, Orchidaceae; Nemastylis coelestina Nuttall, Iridaceae; Hypoxis hirsute Coville, Hypoxidaceae
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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25
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Accession Number: 8289
Artist Name: Johnston, Edith Farrington
Life Span: 1888–?1974
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Orchis spectabilis
Taxon:
Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: Root, young plants, full flowering, back of spike
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25
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Place of Execution: Candlewood Lake, Connecticut, Carol Woodwards Place
Signature: Edith F. Johnston (br)
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Accession Number: 8290
Artist Name: Johnston, Edith Farrington
Life Span: 1888–?1974
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Coral Root, an orchid, Hexalectris spicata
Taxon:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: June 4, 195?
Place of Execution: St. Aug. South
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Accession Number: 8291
Artist Name: Johnston, Edith Farrington
Life Span: 1888–?1974
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Yellow Fringe Orchid-Blephariglottis ciliaris “Rattlesnake’s master”
Taxon:
Blephariglottis ciliaris (Linnaeus) Rydberg, Orchidaceae
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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: August 21, 1955
Place of Execution: Road to Crescent Beach
Signature: Edith F. Johnston (bc)
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Notes: KWD, written at bottom left
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Accession Number: 8292
Artist Name: Foster, W.
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Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Neottia nidus-avis. Rich., Birds Nest Orchis
Taxon:
Neottia nidus-avis (Linnaeus) Richard, Orchidaceae
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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 19.5
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Date of Execution: June 8th, 1913
Place of Execution: Shere, Surrey, Tanner
Signature: W. Foster (bc)
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Notes: ORD 79, Orchidaceae, Gen 398 I534
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Accession Number: 8293
Artist Name: Folsom, Stanley
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Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Platanthera pallida P. M. Brown
Taxon: Platanthera pallida P. M. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Medium: felt-tip marker and watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.3 x 22.7
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Date of Execution: 1992
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Signature: Stanley Folsom (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 8294
Artist Name: Sheldrake, Timothy
Life Span: fl.1734–1759
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis, or Satyrion
Taxon:
Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 46 x 28
Image Size: 34.5 x 20.5
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Published: Sheldrake, Timothy. 1759. Botanicum Medicinale: An Herbal of Medicinal Plants on the College of Physician. London, J. Millan. Pl. 76.
Printmaker: C. H. Hemmerich
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Accession Number: 8295.1
Artist Name: Dietrich, David Nathaniel Friedrich
Life Span: 1799–1888
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
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Title: Neottia, N. orchioides Jacq., N. squamulosa Kunth., N. glandulosa Sims, N. minor Jacq., N. grandiflora Hook., N. speciosa Jacq., N. aphylla, N. procera
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Neottia orchioides Swartz; N. squamulosa Kunth; N. glandulosa Sims; N. minor Jacquin; N. grandiflora Kuntze; N. speciosa Jacquin; N. aphylla Hooker; N. procera Ker Gawler, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 23
Image Size: 32.5 x 20.5
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Published: Dietrich, D. N. F. [1828–]1831–1854 [–1856]. Flora Universalis. Jena: August Schmid. Pl. 163.
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Accession Number: 8295.2
Artist Name: Dietrich, David Nathaniel Friedrich
Life Span: 1799–1888
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
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Title: Orchis, Koenigii Sw; Corallorhiza innata R. Br.; Arethusa catenata Tratt.; Limodorum abortivum Sw.; Arethusa ophioglossoides Bot. mag.; Serapias Lingua Sw.; Platanthera bifolia Rich.; Goodyera repens R. Br.; Neottia nidus avis Rich.; Habenaria albida R. Br
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Orchis Linnaeus; Corallorhiza innata R. Brown; Arethusa catenata J. E. Smith; Arethusa ophioglossoides Linnaeus; Serapias Linnaeus; Platanthera bifolia L. C. Richard; Goodyera repens R. Brown; Neottia nidus avis L. C. Richard; Habenaria albida (Linnaeus) R. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 24.5
Image Size: 34.5 x 21
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Published: Dietrich, D. N. F. [1828–]1831–1854 [–1856]. Flora Universalis. Jena: August Schmid. Pl. 178.
Printmaker: F. Kirchner
Notes: Abt. I [hand-written in ink], t. 584 [hand-written in ink]
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Accession Number: 8295.3
Artist Name: Dietrich, David Nathaniel Friedrich
Life Span: 1799–1888
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
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Title: Vanilla, V. aphylla Blume, V. plamifolia Andr., V. albida Blume
Taxon:
Vanilla aphylla Eggers; Vanilla Miller, Vanilla albida blume, Orchidacea
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Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 24.5
Image Size: 33.5 x 19.5
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Published: Dietrich, D. N. F. [1828–]1831–1854 [–1856]. Flora Universalis. Jena: August Schmid. Pl. 465.
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Notes: Abt. I [hand-written in ink], T. 589 [hand-written in ink]
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Accession Number: 8295.4
Artist Name: Dietrich, David Nathaniel Friedrich
Life Span: 1799–1888
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
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Title: Listera, L. cordata R. Br., L. ovata R. Br.; Chamaerepes, C. alpina Spr.; Malaxis, M. paludosa Sw., M. loeselii Sw., M. monophyllos Sw.; Himantoglossum, H. viride R.; Epigogium, E. aphyllum Gm; Spiranthes autumnalis Rich., S. aestivalis Rich.
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Listera cordata R. Brown; Chamaerepes alpina Sprengel; Malaxis (Linnaeus) Swartz; Himantoglossum viride Reichenbach; Epigogium W. D. J. Koch; Spiranthes L. C. Richard, Spiranthes aestivalis (Poiret) Richard, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 24.5
Image Size: 33.5 x 19.5
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Published: Dietrich, D. N. F. [1828–]1831–1854 [–1856]. Flora Universalis. Jena: August Schmid. Pl. 170.
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Notes: Abt. I [hand-written in ink], T. 591[hand-written in ink],
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Accession Number: 8296
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: Cypripedium calceolus Linn., Sabot de Marie
Taxon:
Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 19
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Published: Buchoz, P. J. 1773–1778. Histoire Universelle du Regne Végétal. 12 vols. Fol. Paris: for the author. Vol. 8?. Pl. 76.
Printmaker: Dupin filius
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Accession Number: 8297
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: Cypripedium calceolus. Linn.. Le Sabot de Marie
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Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 49 x 30
Image Size: 34 x 20.5
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Published: Buchoz, P. J. [1781-] 1783 [–1784]. Le Jardin d'Eden, le Paradis Terrestre Renouvelé dans le Jardin de la Reine à Trianon. 2 vols. Fol. (n.v.) Paris: the author. Pl. 71.
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Accession Number: 8298
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: 1. Die Vanille 2. Die Coloquinte.
Taxon:
Vanilla Miller, Orchidaceae; Citrullus Schrader, Cucurbitaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 [cropped] x 20
Image Size: 22.5 x 18
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Published: Bertuch, F. J. 1801–1824. Bilderbuch für Kinder. 11 vols. Weimer and Gotha: for the author. Vol. 1. Pl. 75.
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Accession Number: 8299
Artist Name: Gross, Heinrich
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Title: Vanielje—Vanilla planifolia, aromatic
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Vanilla planifolia Andrews, Orchidaceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 33 x 21
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Published: von Ahles, W. E. and Outermans, C. A. J. A. [1882-]1883. Afbeeldingen en Beschrijvingen der Voornaamste Handelsplanten. Amsterdam: Tj. van Holkema. Pl. 7.
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