Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 1178
Artist Name: Daniell, William
Life Span: (1769-1837)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Bread fruit tree
Taxon:

Artocarpus J. R. Forster and J. G. A. Forster, Moraceae

Description:
Medium: aquatint
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 37
Image Size: 18 x 25
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Published: ''Designed, engraved and published by Willm. Daniell, No. 9 Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, April 10, 1809'' (b.c.).
Printmaker: Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Accession Number: 1179
Artist Name: Goodall, W.
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Title: Fritillaria, imperialis ... Fritillary, imperial
Taxon:

Fritillaria Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 20
Image Size: 28 x 20
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Date of Execution: ca.1810
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Signature: W. Goodall (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 1180
Artist Name: Bradbury, Henry
Life Span: (1829-1860)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Rytiphlaea thuyoides Harv.
Taxon:

Rytiphlaea C. A. Agardh, Rhodophyta, Polysiphoniaceae

Description:
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.3 x 15.7
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Published: Johnstone, W. G. and A. Croall. 1859–1860. The Nature-printed British Sea-Weeds. 4 vols. London: Bradbury and Evans. Vol. 1. Pl. 10.
Printmaker: Bradbury
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Accession Number: 1181
Artist Name: Bradbury, Henry
Life Span: (1829-1860)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Polysiphonia urceolata Grev.
Taxon:

Polysiphonia R. Greville, Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae

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Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.3 x 15.7
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Published: Johnstone, W. G. and A. Croall. 1859–1860. The Nature-printed British Sea-Weeds. 4 vols. London: Bradbury and Evans. Vol. 1. Pl. 11.
Printmaker: Bradbury
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Accession Number: 1182
Artist Name: Bradbury, Henry
Life Span: (1829-1860)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Polysiphonia fibrata Harv.
Taxon:

Polysiphonia R. Greville, Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae

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Medium: nature print
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Dimensions (cm): 23.3 x 15.7
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Published: Johnstone, W. G. and A. Croall. 1859–1860. The Nature-printed British Sea-Weeds. 4 vols. London: Bradbury and Evans. Vol. 1. Pl. 13.
Printmaker: Bradbury
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Accession Number: 1183
Artist Name: Bradbury, Henry
Life Span: (1829-1860)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Polysiphonia subulifera Ag.
Taxon:

Polysiphonia R. Greville, Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae

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Medium: nature print
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Dimensions (cm): 23.3 x 15.7
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Published: Johnstone, W. G. and A. Croall. 1859–1860. The Nature-printed British Sea-Weeds. 4 vols. London: Bradbury and Evans. Vol. 1. Pl. 21.
Printmaker: Bradbury
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Accession Number: 1184
Artist Name: Mayr, Johann
Life Span: (ca.1794-1797)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title: Polypodium aculeatum
Taxon:

Polypodium Linnaeus, Polypodiaceae

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Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 24
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Published: Hoppe, D. H. 1787-1793. Ectypa Plantarum Ratisbonensium. Regensburg: printed by Johann Mayr.
Printmaker: Mayr, Johann
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Accession Number: 1185
Artist Name: Ettingshausen, Constantin Freiherr von and Pokorny, Alois
Life Span: (1826-1897) and (1826-1886)
Nationality: Austria
Gender: Male
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Title: Salix caprea L. Lahloneide [?], S. grandifolia Sering
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Salix Linnaeus, Salicaceae

Description:
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57.5 x 40.5
Image Size: 43 x 31.5
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Published: Ettingshausen, C. F. von. 1873. Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Prague: F. Tempsky. Pl. 209. Figs. 1–3.
Printmaker: Auer, Alois (1813-1869)
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Accession Number: 1186
Artist Name: Ettingshausen, Constantin Freiherr von and Pokorny, Alois
Life Span: (1826-1897) and (1826-1886)
Nationality: Austria
Gender: Male
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Title: Doronicum austriacum Jaq.
Taxon:

Doronicum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57.5 x 40.5
Image Size: 43 x 31.5
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Published: Ettingshausen, C. F. von. 1873. Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Prague: F. Tempsky. Pl. 252. Figs. 1-3.
Printmaker: Auer, Alois (1813-1869)
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Accession Number: 1187
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.ca.1776)
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Title: Aconitum napellus L., Aconit Bleu.
Taxon:

Aconitum napellus Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 24.5
Image Size: 32 x 21
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Published: Buchoz, P. J. 1773–1778. Histoire Universelle du Règne Végétal. 12 vols. Paris: Brunet. Vol. 12. Pl. 2.
Printmaker: Dupin filius
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Accession Number: 1189
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: chalk
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 32
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Accession Number: 1190
Artist Name: Huysum, Jacob van
Life Span: (ca.1687-1740)
Nationality: Netherlands
Gender: Male
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Title: Camara, urtica folio ...
Taxon:

Lantana Linnaeus, Verbenaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 38
Image Size: 36 x 23.5
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Signature: J Van Huysum (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1191
Artist Name: Huysum, Jacob van
Life Span: (ca.1687-1740)
Nationality: Netherlands
Gender: Male
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Title: Cistus mas major ...
Taxon:

Cistus Linnaeus, Cistaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 38
Image Size: 34 x 19
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Accession Number: 1194
Artist Name: Godard
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Title: Begonia Gloire de Sceaux
Taxon:

Begonia Linnaeus, Begoniaceae

Description:
Medium: chromolithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 18
Image Size: 22 x 13.5
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Published: Rev. Hort. (Paris)
Printmaker: Severeyns, G.
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Accession Number: 1195
Artist Name: Guillot, J. R.
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Title: Bougainvillea cypheri, A. Bougainvillea glabra sanderiana
Taxon:

Bougainvillea Commerson ex A. L. Jussieu, Nyctaginaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 19.5
Image Size: 22.5 x 16
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Published: Rev. Hort. (Paris)
Printmaker: Goffart, J. L.
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Accession Number: 1196
Artist Name: Guillot, J. R.
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Title: Nicotiana sanderae
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Nicotiana Linnaeus, Solanaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 27 x 19.5
Image Size: 21.5 x 13.5
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Published: Rev. Hort. (Paris)
Printmaker: Goffart, J. L.
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Accession Number: 1197
Artist Name: Guillot, J. R.
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Title: Primula kewensis
Taxon:

Primula Linnaeus, Primulaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 19.5
Image Size: 21.5 x 15.5
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Published: Rev. Hort. (Paris)
Printmaker: Goffart, J. L.
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Accession Number: 1199
Artist Name: Richter, Paul
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Gender: Male
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Leontopodium R. Brown ex Cassini, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: etching, drypoint, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
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Signature: Paul Richter (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1200
Artist Name: Bade, Anthony N.
Life Span: (fl.1900s)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Ilex Linnaeus, Aquifoliaceae

Description: fruiting branch with 3 birds
Medium: watercolor, crayon
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 31
Image Size: 31.5 x 26.5
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Date of Execution: 1962
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Signature: A. N. Bade (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 1201
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Salvia officinalis L. - Sage
Taxon:

Salvia officinalis Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 26.5
Image Size: 21 x 13.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1954
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Signature: Elfriede Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Muenscher, W. C. and M. A. Rice. 1955. Garden Spice and Wild Pot-Herbs. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. Pl. 34.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: Also wood engraving block.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H.M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1202
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Lippia citriodora HBK - Lemon verbena
Taxon:

Aloysia A. Paláu and Verdéra, Verbenaceae

Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 29
Image Size: 25.5 x 14
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Date of Execution: ca.1954
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Signature: Elfriede Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Muenscher, W. C. and M. A. Rice. 1955. Garden Spice and Wild Pot-Herbs. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. Pl. 19.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: Also wood engraving block.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 1203.01
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Acacia arabica Willd.
Taxon:

Acacia arabica (Lamarck) Willdenow, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: japanese paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 23
Image Size: 19 x 15.5
Edition: 4/50
Date of Execution: ca.1962
Place of Execution: Italy
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1962. Plants of Virgil's Georgics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: The wood blocks from which these prints were made were cut by Abbe in Italy from living plants, fifty of those mentioned by the Roman poet Virgil in the Georgics. The research and travel for this production were aided by a grant from the Hunt Botanical Library.
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Accession Number: 1203.02
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Acanthus mollis L.''
Taxon:

Acanthus mollis Linnaeus, Acanthaceae

Description: leaves
Medium: wood engraving
Support: japanese paper
Dimensions (cm): 32x23
Image Size: 14.5 x 16.5
Edition: 4/50
Date of Execution: ca.1962
Place of Execution: Italy
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1962. Plants of Virgil's Georgics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: The wood blocks from which these prints were made were cut by Abbe in Italy from living plants, fifty of those mentioned by the Roman poet Virgil in the Georgics. The research and travel for this production were aided by a grant from the Hunt Botanical Library.
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Accession Number: 1203.03
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.''
Taxon:

Alnus glutinosa (Linnaeus) Gaertner, Betulaceae

Description: fruiting branch
Medium: wood engraving
Support: japanese paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 23
Image Size: 11 x 13
Edition: 4/50
Date of Execution: ca.1962
Place of Execution: Italy
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1962. Plants of Virgil's Georgics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: The wood blocks from which these prints were made were cut by Abbe in Italy from living plants, fifty of those mentioned by the Roman poet Virgil in the Georgics. The research and travel for this production were aided by a grant from the Hunt Botanical Library.
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Accession Number: 1203.04
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Arbutus unedo L.''
Taxon:

Arbutus unedo Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description: fruiting branch
Medium: wood engraving
Support: japanese paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 23
Image Size: 20.5 x 13
Edition: 4/50
Date of Execution: ca.1962
Place of Execution: Italy
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1962. Plants of Virgil's Georgics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: The wood blocks from which these prints were made were cut by Abbe in Italy from living plants, fifty of those mentioned by the Roman poet Virgil in the Georgics. The research and travel for this production were aided by a grant from the Hunt Botanical Library. Also wood engraving block.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 9.

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