Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8510.07
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Hibiscus
Taxon: Hibiscus Linnaeus, Malvaceae
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Medium: graphite pencil and pen-and-ink
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 88
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Accession Number: 8510.08
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Cattleya
Taxon: Cattleya J. Lindley, Orchidaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 90.
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Accession Number: 8510.09
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Christmas Cactus
Taxon: Schlumbergera Lemaire, Cactaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 96.
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Accession Number: 8510.10
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Amaryllis
Taxon: Amaryllis Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 107.
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Accession Number: 8510.11
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Cyclamen
Taxon: Cyclamen Linnaeus, Primulaceae
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Medium: graphite pencil and pen-and-ink
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 111.
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Accession Number: 8510.12
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Gloxinia
Taxon: Gloxinia L’Héritier, Gesneriaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons. P. 120.
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Accession Number: 8511
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G. [attributed to]
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Title: Cattleya
Taxon: Cattleya J. Lindley, Orchidaceae
Description: Cattleya in pot, striped background upper third of drawing, inked double border with rounded corners at bottom
Medium: ink and watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 38
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Notes: Possibly created, but not used for cover of Kramer, J. 1976. Gift plants: Houseplant Beauty All Year Long. New York: G. P. Putman’s Sons.
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Accession Number: 8512.01
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Begonia China doll
Taxon: Begonia Linnaeus, Begoniaceae
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Medium: graphite
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25.5
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 43.
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Accession Number: 8512.02
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Haworthia tessellata
Taxon: Haworthia tessellata Haworth, Aloaceae
Description: aerial view of potted Haworthia
Medium: graphite
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 46.
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Accession Number: 8512.03
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Geranium
Taxon: Geranium Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
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Medium: graphite
Support: paper mounted on illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 42 x 32
Image Size: 29.5 x 21.5
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 50.
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Accession Number: 8512.04
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Columnea
Taxon: Columnea Linnaeus, Gesneriaceae
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Medium: graphite
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Dimensions (cm): 42 x 31.5
Image Size: 29.5 x 20.5
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 55.
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Accession Number: 8512.05
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Kohleria
Taxon: Kohleria Regel, Gesneriaceae
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Medium: graphite
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Dimensions (cm): 42 x 32
Image Size: 29 x 20.5
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 56.
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Accession Number: 8512.06
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Smithiantha
Taxon: Smithiantha O. Kuntze, Gesneriaceae
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Medium: graphite
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Dimensions (cm): 42 x 32
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 58.
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Accession Number: 8512.07
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Sweet Marjoram, Rosemary
Taxon: Origanum Linnaeus, Rosmarinus Linnaeus, Lamaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 63.
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Accession Number: 8512.08
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Eggplant
Taxon: Solanum Linnaeus, Solanaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 72.
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Accession Number: 8512.09
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Cucumber
Taxon: Cucumis Linnaeus, Cucurbitaceae
Description: Potted, fruiting cucumber plant
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 74.
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Accession Number: 8512.10
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Title: Tomatoes
Taxon: Solanum lycopersicum Linnaeus, Solanaceae
Description: Potted, fruiting tomato plant
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 77.
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Accession Number: 8512.11
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Daffodils
Taxon: Narcissus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae
Description: Potted blooming daffodils
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 81.
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Accession Number: 8512.12
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Trichopilia suavis
Taxon: Trichopilia suavis Lindley & Paxton, Orchidaceae
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books.
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Accession Number: 8512.13
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: (recto) Shasta Daisy, (verso) Chrysanthemum maximum
Taxon: Chrysanthemum maximum Ramond, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 17.5
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 106.
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Accession Number: 8512.14
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: (recto) Aster, (verso) New England Aster, Aster novae-angliae
Taxon: Aster novae-angliae Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 17
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books. P. 111.
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Accession Number: 8512.15
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: (recto) Day Lily, (verso) Hemerocallis
Taxon: Hemerocallis Linnaeus, Liliaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 18
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Published: Kramer, J. 1975. The New Houseplant Book. New York: Bantam Books.
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Accession Number: 8512.16
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Bulbs, corms and tubers, Ground level [planting depths]. Spring flowering: Chionodoxa, Crocus, Grape Hyacinth, Scilla, Snowdrop, Hyacinth, Daffodil, Lily, Tulip. Summer flowering: Fairy lily, Tuberose begonia, Colchicum, Gladiolus, Tuberose, Montbretia, Tigridia, Ismene, Dahlia. Incorrect and correct [shape of planting holes]
Taxon: Chionodoxa Boissier, Liliaceae; Crocus Linnaues, Iridaceae; Muscari P. Miller, Liliaceae; Scilla Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Galanthus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae; Narcissus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae; Lilium Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
Zephyranthes Herbert, Amaryllidaceae; Begonia Linnaeus, Bigoniaceae; Colchicum Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Gladiolus Linnaeus, Iridaceae; Polianthes Linnaeus, Agavaceae; Montbretia A. P. de Candolle, Iridaceae; Tigridia A. L. Jussieu, Iridaceae; Ismene R. A. Salisbury ex Herbert, Amaryllidaceae; Dahlia Cavanilles, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Zephyranthes Herbert, Amaryllidaceae; Begonia Linnaeus, Bigoniaceae; Colchicum Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Gladiolus Linnaeus, Iridaceae; Polianthes Linnaeus, Agavaceae; Montbretia A. P. de Candolle, Iridaceae; Tigridia A. L. Jussieu, Iridaceae; Ismene R. A. Salisbury ex Herbert, Amaryllidaceae; Dahlia Cavanilles, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: line and stipple pen-and-ink
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Signature: Mike G. Valdez with address stamped on cover sheet.
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Notes: May have been created for Jack Kramer, The New Houseplant Book (New York: Bantam Books, 1975). #114, chapter 14 written on overlay sheet
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Accession Number: 8512.17
Artist Name: Martínez, Adrían
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Title: Planting tuberous begonias: [Tuber with bud location]; Starting in Flats [in] peat moss; Planting in ground (10-12”, loamy soil)
Taxon: Begonia Linnaeus, Begoniaceae
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Signature: Mike G. Valdez with address stamped on cover sheet.
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Notes: May have been created for Jack Kramer, The New Houseplant Book (New York: Bantam Books, 1975). #117, chapter 14 written on overlay sheet
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Accession Number: 8513
Artist Name: Valdez, Michael G.
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Title: Plants for Children: Temple Bells, Smithiantha multiflora; Queen’s Tears, Billbergia nutans; Elephant Ears, Colocasia esculenta
Taxon: Smithiantha multiflora Fritsch, Gesneriaceae; Billbergia nutans H. Wendland, Bromeliaceae; Colocasia esculenta (Linnaeus) Schott, Araceae
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Medium: Line and stipple pen-and-ink
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Dimensions (cm): 38 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: January 1978
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Signature: M. G. Valdez Jan. 78 (tl)
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