Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0876.38
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Vauthum anodakee-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Delonix elata (Linnaeus) Gamble, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.39
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Yellafully [sic, f is error] -calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.40
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Vellay-samutteen [sic, Vellai samanthi intended] branch; Mungel-samutty''
Taxon:

Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.41
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Chagappoo samutty [sic, Chagapoo sigappu intended] branch; Mullo chavandy [sic, Mollo chamanti intended] branch''
Taxon:

Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.42
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Butherachee branch''
Taxon:

Marantaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.43
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Malay cla[illegible, probably clay but kilai intended] branch''
Taxon:

Carissa carandas Linnaeus, Apocynaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.44
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Puthratcha branch; Bulharuja branch''
Taxon:

Apocynaceae; Dicotyledoneae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.45
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Credit:
Title: ''Neermully, Sanjancory''
Taxon:

Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach) Heine, Acanthaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.46
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Credit:
Title: ''Peletcha kuray branch''
Taxon:

Hibiscus cannabinus Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.47
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Molagoy [sic, Milagai intended] branch''
Taxon:

Capsicum Linnaeus, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.48
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Catterecoy [sic, Kattarikkai intended] branch''
Taxon:

Solanum melongena Linnaeus, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.49
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Parootty [sic, Parutti intended] clay or branch''
Taxon:

Gossypium Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.50
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Chembarotty [sic, Chembarutti intended] branch''
Taxon:

Gossypium Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.51
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Paron thoo thee''
Taxon:

Abutilon indicum (Linnaeus) Sweet, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.52
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Coosoomba-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.53
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Nagamully-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Rhinacanthus nasutus (Linnaeus) Kurz, Acanthaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.54
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Mundaray branch''
Taxon:

Bauhinia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.55
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Vatta kilookeluppy-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Crotalaria verrucosa Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.56
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Munja kilookeluppy branch''
Taxon:

Crotalaria ? pallida Aiton, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.57
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Authalary branch''
Taxon:

Acanthaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.58
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Hoomuttay [sic, Umattai intended] branch''
Taxon:

Datura metel Linnaeus, Solanaceae

Description:
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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.59
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Paukulcody [sic, Pagalkodi intended]''
Taxon:

Momordica charantia Linnaeus, Cucurbitaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.60
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Thoo thoovalay-cody [sic, Kodi intended]''
Taxon:

Solanum trilobatum Linnaeus, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.61
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Vellaaulary [sic, araly intended], chagappalary''
Taxon:

Nerium oleander Linnaeus, Apocynaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.62
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Mullecay [sic, Mullegay intended] branch; Chendoo mullegay branch''
Taxon:

Jasminum Linnaeus, Oleaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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