Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8357
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Title: Helleborus ferulaceus, Helleborus verus theophrasti, Aconitum hyemale, Damazonium notatum vulgo calceolus mariae elleborinae species seu epipacti [with butterfly]
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Helleborus Linnaeus, Aconitum Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae; Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 36 x 24.5
Image Size: 33 x 21.5
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Published: Rabel, D. 1627. Theatrum Florae. Paris: Petrum Firens. Pl. 66.
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Accession Number: 8358
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Title: Saty flore [Albicante crossed out] purpureo; Saty flore variegato; Satirio flore Albicate; Satyrion flore Albo pontate
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Orchidaceae, Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 34 x 22
Image Size: 30.5 x 17.5
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Published: Vallet, Pierre. 1623. Le Jardin du Roy Tres Chrestien, Loys XIII, Roy de France et de Navare… Paris: Pierre Vallet.
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Accession Number: 8359
Artist Name: Yi, Poyong
Life Span: 1979–
Nationality: South Korea
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: Tulip, Tulipa
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Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
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Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 28
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Date of Execution: 2018
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Signature: Yi Po Yong (br)
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Accession Number: 8360
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Title: American Orchids 1. Calypso-Calypso Borealis 2. Moccasin Flower-Cypripedium humile 3. Ladies’ Tresses–Spiranthes cernua 4. Snake Mouth-Pogonia ophioglossoides 5. Grass Pink–Calopogon pulchellus 6. Rattlesnake Plantain–Goodyera repens 7. Yellow Fringed Orchid–Habenaria ciliaris 8. Purple Fringed Orchid–Habenaria fimbriata
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Calypso borealis Salisbury; Cypripedium humile Salisbury; Spiranthes cernua (Linnaeus) Richard; Pogonia ophioglossoides (Linnaeus) Ker Gawler; Calopogon pulchellus R. Brown; Goodyera repens R. Brown; Habenaria ciliaris (Linnaeus) R. Brown; Habenaria fimbriata (Aiton) R. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 25 x 17.5
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Published: Peck, H. T., D. C. Gilman and F. M. Colby, eds. 1902. The New Internatioal Encyclopedia. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company.
Printmaker: Julius Bien & Co. Lith. N. Y.,
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Accession Number: 8361
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Title: Hechte Vanille
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Vanilla Miller, Orchidaceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 15.5
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Published: Pl. 41.
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Accession Number: 8362
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Taxon: Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus; Paphiopedilum callosum (Reichenbach fil) Stein, Orchidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Date of Execution: 1865
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Published: P. or pl. 22.
Printmaker: E. Hochdanz
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Accession Number: 8363.1
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Title: Bee Orchis, Ophrys apifera
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Ophrys apifera Hudson, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color lithographic engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 10
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Published: ?
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Accession Number: 8363.2
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Title: Early Purple Orchis
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Ophrys Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: color lithographic engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 10
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Accession Number: 8364
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Title: N is for Noah’s Ark-not yours made of wood …Moccasin, Ladies’ Slipper
Taxon: Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description: Flower Alphabet
Medium: woodcut, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 15.5
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Accession Number: 8365.1
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Title: Recto: Melampyrum nemorosum, Scrophulariaceae, Wood Cow-wheat; verso: Ophrys lutea, Orchidaceae, Yellow Bee Orchis
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Recto: Melampyrum nemorosum Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae; verso: Ophrys lutea Cavanilles, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 22
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Published: Pp. 182–183.
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Accession Number: 8365.2
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Title: Recto: Nectaroscordum siculum, Liliaceae, Bell-flowered Leek; verso: Ophrys fusca, Orchidaceae, Purple & Brown Bee Orchid
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Recto: Nectaroscordum siculum Lindley, Alliaceae; verso: Ophrys fusca Link, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 22
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Published: Pp. 207–208.
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Accession Number: 8366.1
Artist Name: Severyns, G.
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Title: Epidendrum cochleatum
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Epidendrum cochleatum Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 25
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Published: van Geel, P. C. 1828–1832. Sertum Botanicum. Collection Choisie de Plantes. 5 vols. Brussels: Pierre Corneille van Geel.
Printmaker: de Burggraaff
Notes: XX CL at bottom left of print
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Accession Number: 8366.2
Artist Name: Severyns, G.
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Title: Brassia caudata
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Brassia caudata (Linnaeus) Lindley, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 25
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Published: van Geel, P. C. 1828–1832. Sertum Botanicum. Collection Choisie de Plantes. 5 vols. Brussels: Pierre Corneille van Geel.
Printmaker: de Burggraaff
Notes: XX CL at bottom left of print
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Accession Number: 8366.3
Artist Name: Severyns, G.
Life Span: ca.1850–1890
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Title: Serapias longipetala
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Serapias longipetala Pollini, Orchidaceae
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Published: Van Géel, P. C. 1828?–1832. Sertum Botanicum. Collection Choisie de Plantes les Plus Remarquables par leur Elegance, leur Eclat & leur Utilite. Brussells: Mr. P. C. Van Geel, Vol. 5?. Pl. 20.
Printmaker: de Burggraaff
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Accession Number: 8367
Artist Name: Unknown [after Turpin, Pierre Jean François]
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Title: Vanille Planten. Vanilla aromatica
Taxon: Vanilla aromatica Swartz, Orchidaceae
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Medium: stipple and line engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15
Image Size: 22.5 x 14.5
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Published: Pl. 63.
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Notes: Main subject is a copy of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin's illustration in Jussieu, Dictionary of Natural Science (1837, Florence, Italy: Batilli and Son).
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Accession Number: 8368
Artist Name: Wal or Wale?
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Title: Orchis mascula, Olea fragrans, Onisci [wood louse]
Taxon: Orchis mascula Linnaeus; Olea fragrans Thunberg, Oleaceae
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Medium: engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21
Image Size: 23 x 17.5
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Published: Macfarquhar, C. and A. Bell, eds. 1788–1797. Encyclopedia Britannica, ed. 3. 18 vols. + 2 vols. of plates. Edinburgh: A. Bell and C. MacFarquhar. Pl. 349 .
Printmaker: Andrew Bell
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Accession Number: 8369.1
Artist Name: Arena, Filippo
Life Span: 1708–1789
Nationality: Italy
Gender: Male
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Title: 1-8, Helleborine, Helleborus, Hepatica
Taxon: Cypripedium Linnaeus, Orchidaceae; Ornithogalum Linnaeus, Hyacinthaceae; Hepatica Miller, Ranunculaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 25 x 39
Image Size: 19.5 x 30
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Published: Arena, F. 1767–1768. La Natura e Coltura dei Fiori [The Nature and Cultivation of Flowers]. 3 vols. Palermo: Angelo Felicella. Vol. 3. Pl. 24.
Printmaker: Mario Cammerari
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Accession Number: 8369.2
Artist Name: Arena, Filippo
Life Span: 1708–1789
Nationality: Italy
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Title: 1-10, Orchis, Ornithogalum
Taxon: 1. Orchis militaris Linnaeus; 2., 3. Orchis purpurea Hudson; 4. Dactylorhiza fuchsii (Druce) Soó; 5. Gymnadenia conopsea (Linnaeus) R. Brown; 6. Ophrys sphegodes Miller; 7. Ophrys crucigera Jacquin; 8., 9. Orchis morio Linnaeus; 10. Ophrys holoserica (Burman fil) Greuter, Orchidaceae; 11.–13. Ornithogalum Linnaeus, Hyacinthaceae
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Published: Arena, F. 1767–1768. La Natura e Coltura dei Fiori [The Nature and Cultivation of Flowers]. 3 vols. Palermo: Angelo Felicella. Vol. 3. Pl. 44.
Printmaker: Mario Cammerari
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Accession Number: 8370
Artist Name: Robert, Nicolas
Life Span: 1614-1685
Nationality: France
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Title: Helleborine Canadensis, sive Calceolus Mariae. Elleborine de Canada
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Epipactis helleborine (Linnaeus) Crantz, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 52.5 x 35
Image Size: 40.5 x 30
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Published: Dionys Dodart (1634–1707). 1788. Recueil des Plantes. Paris: Anisson-Duperon.
Printmaker: Robert, Nicolas
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Accession Number: 8371
Artist Name: Seligmann, Johann Michael [after Mark Catesby]
Life Span: 1720-1762
Nationality: Germany
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Title: Die Meise mit den gelben Bürzel, Helleborine lilii folio…; Apocynum scandens folio….; Parus uropygeo luteo. Melange au croupion jaune.
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Epipactis Zinn, Orchidaceae; Apocynum scandens Miller, Apocynaceae
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Published: Seligmann, J. M., G. Edwards and M. Catesby. 1749–1776. Sammlung Verschiedener Ausländischer und Seltener Vögel. 9 vols (in 4). Nuremberg: Fleischmann. Plate 16.
Printmaker: Seligmann, Johann Michael
Notes: Copy of plate in Mark Catesby, Natural History of Carolina (London, 1731-1743) [see TL-2/1057]
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Accession Number: 8372
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Title: Nel terzo lib. Di Dioscoride: Recto: woodcut, Palma Christi; verso: Palma Christi Minore
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Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 23.5
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Published: Mattioli, P. A. 1548. Il Dioscoride. Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi. Pp. 935–936.
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Accession Number: 8373
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Title: Einblat, Zwenblat
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Orchidaceae
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Published: Hieronymus Bock. ?. Kreüter Buc. Pp. 385–386.
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Title: 1. Cypripedium insigne, 2. Euonymus americanus, 3. Erica varia, 4. Habenaria ciliaris
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Cypripedium insigne Wallich ex Lindley, Orchidaceae; Euonymus americanus Linnaeus, Celastraceae; Erica varia G. Loddiges, Ericaceae; Habenaria ciliaris (Linnaeus) R. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Published: Pl. 41.
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Accession Number: 8375
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Title: Botany, Limodorum altum, Tall Limodorum; Lachenalia tricolor, Yellow-flowered Lachenalia
Taxon: Limodorum altum Linnaeus, Orchidaceae; Lachenalia tricolor Jacquin ex Murray, Hyacinthaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: Feb. 1, 1811
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Published: ?. ca.1811. ?. London: G. Kearsley. Pl.136.
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Notes: London, Published by G. Kearsley, Fleet Street, Feb. 1, 1811, Pl. CXXXVI at bottom of plate
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Accession Number: 8376
Artist Name: Willkomm, Moritz
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Nationality: Germany
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Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae; Orchidaceae
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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 42
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Published: Groenland [or Grönland], J. 1880? Histoire Naturelle Illustrée. Végétaux [cover] or Atlas d’Histoire Naturelle: Végétaux [title page], nouvell edition. Paris: J. Bonhoure; Esslingen: J. F. Schreiber. Pl. 45.
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