Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 0934
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Burnard's formosa polyanthus
Taxon:
Auricula Castracane, Primulaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13.5
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Published: Floricult. Cab. & Florist's. Mag. 2: Pl. ?. 1834.
Printmaker: Whitfield, Edw.
Notes: (unnumbered pl. precedes p. 157 and is listed as no. 1 under ''References to plates'').
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Accession Number: 0959
Artist Name: Deakin, Richard
Life Span: (1808-1873)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Vicia sativa, V. angustifolia, V. lutea, V. hybrida, V. laevigata, V. sepium
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Vicia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
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Published: Deakin, R. 1857. Florigraphia Britannica; or, Engravings and Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Britain. London: Groombridge and Sons. Vol. 3. Pls. 1160-1165 (opposite p. 999).
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Accession Number: 0960
Artist Name: Deakin, Richard
Life Span: (1808-1873)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Pisum maritimum, Lathyrus aphaca, L. nissolia, L. hirsutus, L. pratensis, L. sylvestris
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Lathyrus Linnaeus, Pisum Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 13
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Published: Deakin, R. 1857. Florigraphia Britannica; or, Engravings and Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Britain. London: Groombridge and Sons. Vol. 3. Pls. 1166-1171 (opposite p. 1002).
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Accession Number: 0961
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Salvia patens (Spreading sage)
Taxon:
Salvia Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae
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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 1. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0962
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Coelogyne wallichiana (Dr. Wallich's coelogyne)
Taxon:
Coelogyne J. Lindley, Orchidaceae
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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 25. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0963
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Philibertia grandiflora (Large-flowered philibertia)
Taxon:
Philibertia Kunth, Asclepiadaceae
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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 13.5
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 7. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0964
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Brassia maculata (Spotted-flowered brassia)
Taxon:
Brassia R. Brown, Orchidaceae
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 5. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0965
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Erica tricolor var. superba (Superb three-coloured heath)
Taxon:
Erica Linnaeus, Ericaceae
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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 3. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0966
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Roella elegans (Elegant roella)
Taxon:
Roella Linnaeus, Campanulaceae
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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: pl. 27. 1839.
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Accession Number: 0967
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807-1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Cuphea llavea, 2. C. viscosissima, 3. C. lanceolata
Taxon:
Cuphea P. Browne, Lythraceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 20.5
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Published: Loudon, J. W. W. 1840. The Ladies’ Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: W. Smith. Pl. 17.
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Notes: See Jane Loudon, The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals (London, William S. Orr, 1849) for a similar but revised image with the addition of ''4. Cuphea procumbens.''
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Accession Number: 0968
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807-1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Zephyranthus [sic] carinata, 2. Z. tubispatha, 3. Z. atamasco, 4. Habranthus hesperius, 5. H. roseus, 6. H. bagnoldi
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Habranthus Herbert, Zephyranthes Herbert, Amaryllidaceae
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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 20.5
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Published: Loudon, J. W. W. 1841. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Bulbous Plants. London: William Smith. Pl. 27.
Printmaker: Day and Haghe
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Accession Number: 0969
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807-1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Phacelia vinifolia, 2. P. congesta, 3. P. tanacetifolia, [4. omitted], 5. Cerinthe major, 6. Echium australe
Taxon:
Cerinthe Linnaeus, Echium Linnaeus, Boraginaceae; Phacelia A. L. Jussieu, Hydrophyllaceae
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Published: Loudon, J. W. W. 1840. The Ladies’ Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: W. Smith. Pl. 38.
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Accession Number: 0970
Artist Name: Loudon, Jane Webb
Life Span: (1807-1858)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: 1. Schizanthus pinnatus, 2. S. porregens, 3. S. pinnatus var. humilis, 4. S. retusus, 5. S. priestii, 6. S. porr. var. stradani, 7. Salpiglossis picta, 8. S. atropurpurea, 9. S. straminea
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Salpiglossis Ruiz and Pavon, Schizanthus Ruiz and Pavon, Solanaceae
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Published: Loudon, J. W. W. 1840. The Ladies’ Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: W. Smith. Pl. 42.
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Accession Number: 0971
Artist Name: Bancroft, M. D., Edward Nathaniel
Life Span: (1772–1842)
Nationality: England?
Gender: Male
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Title: Monodora myristica, Jamaica calabash-nutmeg
Taxon:
Monodora Dunal, Annonaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 30.5
Image Size: 20.5 x 25
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Published: Bot. Mag. 58: pl. 3059. 1831.
Printmaker: [Joseph] Swan (Ireland, fl.1820–1840)
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Accession Number: 0973
Artist Name: Harrison, C. W.
Life Span: fl.1838
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Title: Marchioness of Exeter's camelia, Tropaeolum jarrattii, Tropaeolum tuberosum
Taxon:
Camellia Linnaeus, Theaceae; Tropaeolum Linnaeus, Tropaeolaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
Image Size: 21 x 19
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Date of Execution: May 1, 1838
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Published: Floricult. Cab. & Florist's. Mag.
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Accession Number: 0974
Artist Name: Fitch, Walter Hood
Life Span: (1817-1892)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cactus pitajaya. Variable cereus; or pitajaya
Taxon:
Cereus P. Miller, Cactaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 23
Image Size: 25 x 21
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Published: Bot. Mag. 70: pl. 4084. 1844.
Printmaker: Swan
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Accession Number: 0975
Artist Name: Drake, Sarah Anne (Miss)
Life Span: (1803–1857)
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Title: Anigozanthus flavida var. bicolor, Two-coloured yellow-haired Anigozanthus
Taxon:
Anigosanthus, Amaryllidaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 26 x 23.5
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Published: Edwards's Bot. Reg. 14: pl. 64. 1838.
Printmaker: Watts, L.
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Accession Number: 0976
Artist Name: Drake, Sarah Anne (Miss)
Life Span: (1803–1857)
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Title: Fuchsia corymbiflora, Cluster-flowered fuchsia
Taxon:
Fuchsia Linnaeus, Onagraceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 23.5
Image Size: 24.5 x 20
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Published: Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26: pl. 70. 1840.
Printmaker: Barclay, G.
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Accession Number: 0977
Artist Name: Drake, Sarah Anne (Miss)
Life Span: (1803–1857)
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Title: Angraecum eburneum, Ivory angraecum
Taxon:
Angraecum Bory, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 25.5
Image Size: 25 x 20
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Published: Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: pl. 1522. 1832.
Printmaker: Watts, L.
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Accession Number: 0978
Artist Name: Drake, Sarah Anne (Miss)
Life Span: (1803–1857)
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Title: Dendrobium speciosum, Shewy dendrobium
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Dendrobium O. Swartz, Orchidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 25
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Published: Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: pl. 1610. 1833.
Printmaker: Watts, L.
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Accession Number: 0979
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
Life Span: (fl.1834–1849)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Odontoglossum grande
Taxon:
Odontoglossum Kunth, Orchidaceae
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Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 31 x 23
Image Size: 30 x 20
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 8: pl. 49. 1841.
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Accession Number: 0980
Artist Name: Bessa, Pancrace
Life Span: (1772-1846)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: Erythrina corallodendrum
Taxon:
Erythrina Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 35 x 26.5
Image Size: 29 x 26.5
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Published: Herb. Gén. Amateur. 3: pl. 170. 1819. [Repeated in Herb. Amateur Fleurs. 4: pl. 226. 1830.]
Printmaker: Le Jeune
Notes: Repeated in Herb. Amateur Fleurs. 4: pl. 226. 1830. [Cropped close to border with additional text "Erythrine arbrede Corail"].
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Accession Number: 0981
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Ismene amancaes
Taxon:
Hymenocallis R. A. Salisbury, Amaryllidaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 22.5
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Accession Number: 0982
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Azalea indica Smithii (Mr. Smith's Indian Azalea)
Taxon:
Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 23
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Published: Paxton's Mag. Bot. 2: pl. 145. 1836.
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Accession Number: 0983
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Echinacea heterophylla, Various-leaved echinacea
Taxon:
Echinacea Moench, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 24
Image Size: 20 x 12.5
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Published: Sweet, R. 1831-1838. The British Flower Garden. London: James Ridgway & Sons. Vol. 1. ser. 2. Pl. 32.
Printmaker: Weddell
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