Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8583.128
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Melanthium spicatum; Star-Flowered Melanthium
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1803. London. Vol. 19, Pl. 694.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.129
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Lobelia bicolor; Spotted Lobelia
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1801. London. Vol. 15, Pl. 514
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Accession Number: 8583.130
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Title: Ixia bicolor; Ringent Ixia
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1801. London. Vol. 15, Pl. 548
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Accession Number: 8583.131
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Title: Pansies; La Superbe, Argo, Grand Duke of Russia
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Published: 1840. Florist’s Journal. London: How and Parsons. Vol. 1, No. 2, Pl. 7.
Printmaker: Alfred Adlard
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Accession Number: 8583.132
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Achimenes longiflora
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Published: 1842. Florist’s Journal. London: How and Parsons. Vol. 3, No. 9, Pl. 33
Printmaker: Alfred Adlard
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Accession Number: 8583.133
Artist Name: Saunders, (Miss)
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Title: Bellis perennis; Common Daisy
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Published: Baxter, W. 1834. British phaenogamous botany. Vol 1., Pl. 44.
Printmaker: C. Mathews
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Accession Number: 8583.134
Artist Name: Smith, W. G.
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Hypericum calycinum-Large flowered Tutsan
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Published: Hogg, Robert and George William Johnson. 1866. Wild Flowers of Great Britain. Vol 3, Pl. 177.
Printmaker: W. G. Smith
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Accession Number: 8583.135
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Veronica multifida; Fine-cut Speedwell
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1814. London. Vol. 40, Pl. 1679.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.136
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Watsonia plantaginea; Small-flowered Watsonia
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1803. London. Vol. 16, Pl. 553.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.137
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Title: Canarina campanula Lin fil. Iles canaries. Serre temperée
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Dimensions (cm): 24.7 x 16.3
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Published: Van Houtte, Louis. 1856. Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe :ou descriptions et figures des plantes les plus rares et les plus meÌritantes, nouvellement introduites sur le continent ou en Angleterre… Gand, Belgium. Vol. 11. P. 57.
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Accession Number: 8583.138
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
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Title: Chironia trinervis
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Published: Paxton, Joseph. 1837. Paxton’s magazine of botany, and register of flowering plants. London: Orr and Smith. Vol. 3, P. 149
Printmaker: Smith
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Accession Number: 8583.139
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Title: Tydaea eeckhauti (Hybr.) Gendbrugge. Serre chaude
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Published: Van Houtte, Louis. 1857. Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe :ou descriptions et figures des plantes les plus rares et les plus meÌritantes, nouvellement introduites sur le continent ou en Angleterre… Gand, Belgium. Vol. 12. P. 17.
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Accession Number: 8583.140
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Nymphaea nitida. Cup-flowered Water-lily
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1811. London. Vol. 33, Pl. 1359.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.141
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Vaccinium crassifolium. Thick-Leaved Whortle-Berry
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1809. London. Vol. 29, Pl. 1152.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.142
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Capsicum bicolor. Dark-fruited Capsicum
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1815–1816. London. Vol. 43, Pl. 1835.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.143
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Phyteuma Campanuloides. Three-Flowered Phyteuma
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1807. London. Vol. 26, Pl. 1015.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.144
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Title: Arum Trilobatum. Three-Lobed Arum
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed ..... 1796. London. Vol. 10, Pl. 338.
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Accession Number: 8583.145
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Melanthium Uniflorum. Yellow Melanthium
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1804. London. Vol. 20, Pl. 767.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.146
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Title: Elichrysum splendens. Shining Elichrysum
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1815–1816. London. Vol. 43, Pl. 1773
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8583.147
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Title: Cistus sampsucifolius. Rough Dwarf-Cistus
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Published: Curtis, William. Curtis’s botanical magazine. 1815–1816. London. Vol. 43, Pl. 1803
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 8583.148
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Title: Kalmia Latifolia. Broad-Leav’d Kalmia
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed .... 1792. London. Vol. 5, Pl. 175
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Accession Number: 8583.149
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Rhododendron chamaecistus, Thyme-Leaved Rhododendron
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed .... 1800. London. Vol. 14, Pl. 488.
Printmaker: Sansom
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Accession Number: 8583.150
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Title: Cypripedium acaula. Two-Leaved Lady’s Slipper
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed .... 1793. London. Vol. 6, Pl. 192.
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Accession Number: 8583.151
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Xeranthemum canescens. Elegant Xeranthemum
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed .... 1798. London. Vol. 12, Pl. 420.
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Accession Number: 8583.152
Artist Name: Edwards, Sydenham
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Title: Tagetes patula. Spreading Tagetes, or French Marigold
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Published: Curtis, William. The Botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed .... 1792. London. Vol. 5, Pl. 150.
Printmaker: Sansom
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