Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8585.05
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1992, Francesca Anderson, All Rights Reserved
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: 3 Tall Strelitzia
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Description: Monochromatic; three stems of plant with flower (buds?)
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.3 x 27.8
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Date of Execution: February, 1992
Place of Execution: Caracas, Venezuela
Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Notes: 4 of 6 drawings made in a hotel in Caracas Venezuela, Feb. 1992
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Accession Number: 8585.06
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1992, Francesca Anderson, All Rights Reserved
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Rui de Paraiso
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Description: Monochromatic detail of flower
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.1 x 35.5
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Date of Execution: February, 1992
Place of Execution: Caracas, Venezuela
Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Notes: 5 of 6 drawings made in a hotel in Caracas Venezuela, Feb. 1992
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Accession Number: 8585.07
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1992, Francesca Anderson, All Rights Reserved
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Anthurium
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Description: Flowering stem of plant
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.4 x 27.9
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Date of Execution: February, 1992
Place of Execution: Caracas, Venezuela
Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Notes: 6 of 6 drawings made in a hotel in Caracas Venezuela, Feb. 1992
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Accession Number: 8585.08
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
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Gender: Female
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Copyright: 2023, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Babassu Palm
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Description: Monochromatic illustration of palm tree
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43.2 x 35.5
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Accession Number: 8585.09
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
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Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1990, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Freesia
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Description: Monochromatic; stem of flowering plant with alternative view of flowers, including magnified details of plant parts
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37 x 45.5
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Date of Execution: 12.1990
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Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Accession Number: 8585.10
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1990, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Cyclamen Persicum
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Description: Monochromatic; multiple views of flowering plant, including root system and magnified details of various plant parts
Medium: pen and ink, colored pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.7 x 46.1
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Date of Execution: 12.1990
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Accession Number: 8585.11
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1990, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Poinsetta
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Description: Monochromatic; multiple views of flowering plant, including magnified details of various plant parts
Medium: pen and ink, graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.1 x 45.5
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Date of Execution: 12.10.1990
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Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Accession Number: 8585.12
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1990, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Homework March 18 and 25, 1990
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Description: Two drawings on one sheet. L: Homework March 18/1990, Pearl illustration 401, Stipple plain rounded vegetable. R: Homework March 25/1990, Pearl Illustration 401, Stipple flower in full [illegible]
Medium: pen and ink, graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 43.2
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Date of Execution: March 18 and March 25,1990
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Signature: n/a
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Accession Number: 8585.13
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1991, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Peperomia Obtusifolia
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Description: top view of plant; monochrome
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.6 x 43.3
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Date of Execution: 02/1991
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Accession Number: 8585.14
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1991, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Peperomia Obtusifolia: Gold Edge
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Description: top view of plant with grayscale
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 38.1
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Date of Execution: 02/1991
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Accession Number: 8585.15
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1990, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Cornice, Cactus and Bartlet
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Description: Three varieties of pear on one sheet
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 37.9
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Date of Execution: 11/1990
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Accession Number: 8585.16
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 2023, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
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Description: single unfinished leaf
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.6 x 43.2
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Accession Number: 8585.17
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 2023, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
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Description: Three squash in different value ranges on one sheet
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.8 x 56
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Accession Number: 8585.18
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1991, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Red Clover
Trifolium Pratense Leguminosae
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Description: Monochromatic; flower on single stem; magnified detail of flower
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper, tracing paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.4 x 22.8
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Date of Execution: 05/1991
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Accession Number: 8585.19
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1991, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Ivy Study
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Description: unfinished ivy drawing with handwritten notes to the right side
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.6 x 43.3
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Date of Execution: 01/1991
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Signature: F Anderson, b.r.
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Accession Number: 8585.20
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1986, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
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Description: incomplete, flowers in vase
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper, Strathmore
Dimensions (cm): 58.9 x 73.9
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Date of Execution: 08/1986
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Accession Number: 8585.21
Artist Name: Anderson, Francesca
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 1985, Francesca Anderson. All Rights Reserved.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Gloriosa Daisies
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Description: Bouquet in floral vase on flat surface with fabric
Medium: graphite pencil
Support: paper, Strathmore
Dimensions (cm): 58.9 x 73.9
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Date of Execution: 08/1985
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Signature: Francesca Anderson, b.r.
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Notes: Shown to Jim White for inclusion in 6th International Exhibition (1988) and was rejected. A different work was accepted for the 7th International in 1992. Part of large gift, 2023.
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Accession Number: 8586
Artist Name: Duncan, Beverly K.
Life Span: (1947-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 2012, Beverly K. Duncan. All rights reserved.
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Title: Juglans nigra- Black walnut
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Description: Mostly barren branch of tree with single stem still holding onto withered leaves
Medium: Watercolor
Support: paper, Arches
Dimensions (cm): 36x43
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Date of Execution: 2012
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Signature: Beverly Duncan 2012, b.r.
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Notes: From a series titled "Winter Branches– Native North-east United States
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Accession Number: 8587
Artist Name: Duncan, Beverly K.
Life Span: (1947-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: 2012, Beverly K. Duncan. All rights reserved.
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Title: Magnolia tripetala - Umbrella Magnolia
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Description: Barren branch of tree tipped with early stage buds; no leaves or flowers
Medium: Watercolor
Support: paper, Arches
Dimensions (cm): 35.5x43.5
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Date of Execution: 2012
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Signature: Beverly Duncan 2012, b.r.
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Notes: From a series titled "Winter Branches– Native North-east United States"
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Accession Number: 8588.001
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac and Prestele, Joseph
Life Span: 1811-1895, 1796-1867
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: To publish this image, please contact the Hunt Institute Art Department.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Gymnocladus canadensis. Kentucky Coffee Tree
Taxon: Guilandina dioica Linnaeus, Caesalpiniaceae
Description: Partly colored depiction of branch, with colored portion including stems with white flowers; also includes depiction of brown seedpod and seeds
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 23.5
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Date of Execution: ca. 1849–1859
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Published: Gray, A., Plates prepared between the years 1849 and 1859, to accompany a report on the forest trees of North America (1891), PL 40. (HIBD Oversize DQ2 G778P)
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Notes: Part of gifted collection of artworks created primarily by William Henry Prestele, includes some by other Prestele family members. OCLC 06461720.
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Accession Number: 8588.002
Artist Name: unknown (William Henry Prestele?)
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Nationality: United States
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Copyright: To publish this image, please contact the Hunt Institute Art Department.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Utah Hybrid Cherry
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Description: A cluster of orange-red cherries, still attached to stem with leaves
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.7 x 22.2
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Date of Execution: ca. 1838-1895
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Notes: Part of gifted collection of artworks created primarily by William Henry Prestele, includes some by other Prestele family members
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Accession Number: 8588.003
Artist Name: unknown (William Henry Prestele?)
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Nationality: United States
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Copyright: To publish this image, please contact the Hunt Institute Art Department.
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Lillien
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Description: Monochromatic depiction of the above-ground portion of a lily plant, with many flowers in different stages of bloom
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.2 x 15.5
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Date of Execution: ca. 1838-1895
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Accession Number: 8588.004
Artist Name: unknown (William Henry Prestele?)
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Nationality: United States
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
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Description: Stem of many blue-purple flowers with many petals; also depicted is base of stem with several narrow leaves
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 16.9
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Date of Execution: ca. 1838-1895
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Notes: Part of gifted collection of artworks created primarily by William Henry Prestele, includes some by other Prestele family members
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Accession Number: 8588.005
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac and Prestele, Joseph
Life Span: 1811-1895, 1796-1867
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Aesculus glabra. Ohio Buckeye
Taxon: Aesculus glabra Willdenow, Hippocastanaceae
Description: Flowering branch with many yellow flowers with prominent stamen; depiction of seedpod, seed, and line drawing of detail of inside seed
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29.4 x 22.8
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Published: Gray, A., Plates prepared between the years 1849 and 1859, to accompany a report on the forest trees of North America (1891), PL 27. (HIBD Oversize DQ2 G778P)
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Notes: Part of gifted collection of artworks created primarily by William Henry Prestele, includes some by other Prestele family members. OCLC 06461720.
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Accession Number: 8588.006
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: 1811-1895
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Magnolia auriculata. Ear-lobed Umbrella Tree
Taxon: Magnolia auriculata Desrousseaux, Magnoliaceae
Description: White flower surrounded by relatively large green leaves; magnolia
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 40.6
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Date of Execution: ca. 1891
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Published: Gray, A., Plates prepared between the years 1849 and 1859, to accompany a report on the forest trees of North America (1891), PL 4. (HIBD Oversize DQ2 G778P)
Printmaker: Tappan & Bradford's lith.
Notes: Part of gifted collection of artworks created primarily by William Henry Prestele, includes some by other Prestele family members. OCLC 06461720.
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