Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8551.4
Artist Name: Cleaves, Muriel Mattocks (Mrs. Howard H.)
Life Span: (1894-1947)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Night blooming Cereus, Cereus triangularis (L.) Haw.
Taxon: Cereus triangularis (Linnaeus) Haworth, Cactaceae
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Medium: colored ink and watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.9 x 21.4
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Date of Execution: Sept. 21, 1923
Place of Execution: Honolulu-T.H.
Signature: Monogram (bc)
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Notes: b.l. corner 113-Cactaceae (bl)
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 29.
Accession Number: 8551.5
Artist Name: Cleaves, Muriel Mattocks (Mrs. Howard H.)
Life Span: (1894-1947)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Penstemon, Penstemon fructicosus?
Taxon: Penstemon Schmidel, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: colored ink and watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Date of Execution: July 1922
Place of Execution: Green Mt. Falls, Colorado
Signature: Monogram (bc)
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Notes: b.l.c: 142-Scrophulariaceae
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 29.
Accession Number: 8552.1
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Tulipa
Taxon:
Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
Description: tulips and bulb
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 12.2
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 15 October 1931. My Garden Notebook: Tulips in the Garden. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.2
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Large trumpet, Medium trumpet, Short Trumpet, Poeticus, Poetaz, Double [Narcissus]
Taxon:
Narcissus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae
Description: types of narcissus flowers
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 16.3
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 8 October 1931. My Garden Notebook: Narcissus or Daffodils, types of Flowers. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.3
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: [Peony]
Taxon:
Paeonia Linnaeus, Paeoniaceae
Description: peony roots
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 13.5
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 25 September 1931. My Garden Notebook: Planting and dividing peonies. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.4
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Oriental poppies–Papaver orientale
Taxon:
Papaver orientale Linnaeus, Papaveraceae
Description: poppy root and bloom
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 19.2 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 23 September 1931. My Garden Notebook: Oriental poppies–Papaver orientale. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.5
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Narcissus
Taxon:
Narcissus Linnaeus, Amaryllidaceae
Description: narcissus blooms and old bulbs split up
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 17.8
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 7 October 1931. My Garden Notebook: Narcissus or Daffodils in the garden. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.6
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Early single, Early double, Cottage, Breeder, Darwin, Parrot, Rembrandt, Botanical species [Tulipa]
Taxon:
Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
Description: types of tulips
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 15.2
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Date of Execution: 1931
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Published: Putz, Alfred. 23 October 1931. My Garden Notebook: Types of tulips. N.Y. Herald Tribune.
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Accession Number: 8552.7
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Single, Anemone, Japanese, Crown, Semi-Double, Semi-Rose, Rose, Bomb [Marigold forms]
Taxon:
Tagetes Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description: types of marigolds
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 16.6
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Date of Execution: ca.1931
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Notes: Likely for an Alfred Putz column My Garden Notebook in the N.Y. Herald Tribune, ca.1931
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Accession Number: 8553
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Sweet pea seedling, Gladiolus corm, Calochortus 'El Dorado'
Taxon:
Calochortus Pursh, Liliaceae; Gladiolus Linnaeus, Iridaceae,' Lathyrus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description: seedling, corm, bloom
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 25.3 x 16.5
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Date of Execution: 6/12/1933
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Signature: AP (b. l.)
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Accession Number: 8554.1
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Very best cabbage head lettuce
Taxon:
Lactuca Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description: Head of lettuce
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 6.5 x 19.8
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Accession Number: 8554.2
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Ruby Giant Pepper
Taxon:
Capsicum Linnaeus, Solanaceae
Description: pepper
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 10.2 x 20
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Accession Number: 8554.3a
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Description: three potted plants
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 14.5 x 19.7
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Accession Number: 8554.3b
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Description: 2 potted plants
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Dimensions (cm): 14.5 x 12.1
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Accession Number: 8555.1
Artist Name: Harding, James Duffield
Life Span: (1798-1863)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: Larch
Taxon: Larix Miller, Pinaceae
Description: trees in landscape
Medium: lithotint, hand-colored (possibly at a later date)
Support: paper (chine collé)
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 50 cm
Image Size: 28.5 x 40.8
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Place of Execution: England
Signature: Printed: JDH (left); C. Hullmandel's Patent (right)
Published: Harding, J. D. 1844. The Park and the Forest. London: T. McLean.
Printmaker: Charles Joseph Hullmandel (English, 1789-1850)
Notes: Lithograph in black, with brown tint from second plate, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé), later hand-colored; Also, duplicate print with light damage for comparison.
Also, other prints [not accessioned and for study purposes] from this publication with similar light damage as duplicate print with the following titles: Ash and Alder on the Greta; Pollard Willow; Common Willow; Beech and Ash on the Greta; Cedars of Lebanon; Abele and Oak; Beech; Thorn Willow Beech and Birch; Old Oaks; Black Poplar; Yorkshire; Elm and Birch; Elm; Wygh Elm and Firs. The title and initials are hand-written in ink on the Yorkshire print.
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Accession Number: 8555.2
Artist Name: Harding, James Duffield
Life Span: (1798-1863)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: Beech Trees in Arundale Park
Taxon: Fagus Linnaeus, Fagaceae
Description: trees in landscape
Medium: lithotint, hand-colored (possibly at a later date)
Support: paper (chine collé)
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 50 cm
Image Size: 28.3 x 39.5
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Place of Execution: England
Signature: Printed: JDH (left); C. Hullmandel's Patent (right)
Published: Harding, J. D. 1844. The Park and the Forest. London: T. McLean.
Printmaker: Charles Joseph Hullmandel (English, 1789-1850)
Notes: Lithograph in black, with brown tint from second plate, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé), later hand-colored. Also, other prints [not accessioned and for study purposes] from this publication with light damage with the following titles: Ash and Alder on the Greta; Pollard Willow; Common Willow; Beech and Ash on the Greta; Cedars of Lebanon; Abele and Oak; Beech; Thorn Willow Beech and Birch; Old Oaks; Black Poplar; Yorkshire; Elm and Birch; Elm; Wygh Elm and Firs. The title and initials are hand-written in ink on the Yorkshire print.
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Accession Number: 8556
Artist Name: Harding, James Duffield
Life Span: (1798-1863)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: Scotch Fir
Taxon: Pinus sylvestris Linnaeus, Pinaceae
Description: trees in landscape
Medium: lithotint, hand-colored (possibly at a later date)
Support: paper (chine collé)
Dimensions (cm): 54 x 36.2
Image Size: 39.3 x 29.3
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Place of Execution: England
Signature: Printed: JDH (left); C. Hullmandel's Patent (right)
Published: Harding, J. D. 1844. The Park and the Forest. London: T. McLean.
Printmaker: Charles Joseph Hullmandel (English, 1789-1850)
Notes: Lithograph in black, with brown tint from second plate, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé), later hand-colored. Also, other prints [not accessioned and for study purposes] from this publication with light damage with the following titles: Ash and Alder on the Greta; Pollard Willow; Common Willow; Beech and Ash on the Greta; Cedars of Lebanon; Abele and Oak; Beech; Thorn Willow Beech and Birch; Old Oaks; Black Poplar; Yorkshire; Elm and Birch; Elm; Wygh Elm and Firs. The title and initials are hand-written in ink on the Yorkshire print.
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Accession Number: 8557.1
Artist Name: Siloti, Maria
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Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Oswego tea or Bee balm
Taxon: Monarda Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae
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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 15
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Accession Number: 8557.2
Artist Name: Siloti, Maria
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Nationality: United States
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Title: Sunflower, Helianthus decapetulus
Taxon: Helianthus decapetalus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: pen-and-ink, watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 23.7 x 17.6
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Accession Number: 8557.3
Artist Name: Siloti, Maria
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Nationality: United States
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Title: Aster
Taxon: Aster Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: pen-and-ink, watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 24.7 x 20.3
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Notes: 173 written in ink (b.l. verso)
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Accession Number: 8558
Artist Name: Thomas, Wendy Victoria Sholto (Thomas, Vicki)
Life Span: (1951-)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: Berzelia stokoei
Taxon: Berzelia stokoei (E. Phillips) A. V. Hall, Bruniaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.6 x 30.5
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Date of Execution: 2020
Place of Execution: South Africa
Signature: W V Thomas (br)
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Notes: A rare endemic from the Western Cape of South Africa
HIBD Exhibitions: Another work by this artist was in the 12th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (2007)
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Accession Number: 8559.001
Artist Name: Rennie, Patricia Margaret Calhoun (also Patricia Margaret Calhoun Watson)
Life Span: (1931-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: RHS Hybrid [Lily]
Taxon: Liliaceae
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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 51 x 35.5
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Signature: Patricia Rennie (br)
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Accession Number: 8559.002
Artist Name: Rennie, Patricia Margaret Calhoun (also Patricia Margaret Calhoun Watson)
Life Span: (1931-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: RHS Lilium aurentum Pink Delight
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Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 35.5
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Accession Number: 8559.003
Artist Name: Rennie, Patricia Margaret Calhoun (also Patricia Margaret Calhoun Watson)
Life Span: (1931-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 35.5
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Accession Number: 8559.004
Artist Name: Rennie, Patricia Margaret Calhoun (also Patricia Margaret Calhoun Watson)
Life Span: (1931-)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Medium: watercolor, graphite pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 29.5
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