Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 1475
Artist Name: Bradbury, Henry and Evans, Frederick Mullett
Life Span: (1829-1860) and (1804-1870)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Scolopendrium vulgare
Taxon:
Asplenium Linnaeus, Pteridophyta, Aspleniaceae
Description:
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 55 x 37
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Date of Execution: ca. 1860
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Published: Moore, T. and J. Lindley (ed.). 1855-1856. Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Bradbury and Evans. Pl. 42.
Printmaker: Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars, London
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Accession Number: 1477
Artist Name: Landacre, Paul Hambleton
Life Span: (1893-1963)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Iris
Taxon:
Iris Linnaeus, Iridaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18
Image Size: 20.5 x 15.5
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Signature: Paul Landacre (b.r.)
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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. 42.
Accession Number: 1478
Artist Name: Landacre, Paul Hambleton
Life Span: (1893-1963)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Growing corn
Taxon:
Zea Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 15
Image Size: 22 x 11.5
Edition: 28/60
Date of Execution: 1938
Place of Execution:
Signature: Paul Landacre (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1479
Artist Name: Landacre, Paul Hambleton
Life Span: (1893-1963)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: hepatica, nelumbo ?, trillium
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 24
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Published: ''Darwin-facing p. 344'' (b.l.).
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Accession Number: 1480
Artist Name: Landacre, Paul Hambleton
Life Span: (1893-1963)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Shortia Torrey and A. Gray, Diapensiaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 18.5
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Signature: Paul Landacre (b.r.)
Published: Peattie, D. C. 1941. The Road of a Naturalist. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. P. 172.
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Notes: Also sketch.
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Accession Number: 1481
Artist Name: Leak, Virginia Louise
Life Span: (1940-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:
Lathyrus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.5 x 34.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 11
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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. 43.
Accession Number: 1482
Artist Name: Leak, Virginia Louise
Life Span: (1940-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:
Plectranthus L'Héritier, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae
Description:
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.5 x 34.5
Image Size: 22 x 18
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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. 43.
Accession Number: 1483
Artist Name: Letty, Cythna Lindenberg (Mrs. Oscar Forssman)
Life Span: (1895-1985)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:
Zantedeschia K. P. J. Sprengel, Araceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 34.5
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Signature: Cythna Letty (b.l.)
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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. Pp. 44–45.
Accession Number: 1484
Artist Name: Letty, Cythna Lindenberg (Mrs. Oscar Forssman)
Life Span: (1895-1985)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:
Protea Linnaeus, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45 x 34
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Signature: Cythna Letty (b.l.)
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Notes:
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. Pp. 44–45.
Accession Number: 1485
Artist Name: Letty, Cythna Lindenberg (Mrs. Oscar Forssman)
Life Span: (1895-1985)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: Ipomoea purpurea
Taxon:
Ipomoea (Linnaeus) Roth, Convolvulaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 24.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 24.5
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Date of Execution: 1925
Place of Execution:
Signature: Cythna Letty (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 1486
Artist Name: Lieberman, Frank Joseph
Life Span: (1910-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus campestris
Taxon:
Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1957
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Signature: F. L. (b.r.)
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Notes:
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. 46.
Accession Number: 1487
Artist Name: Lieberman, Frank Joseph
Life Span: (1910-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Buckthorn plantain
Taxon:
Plantago Linnaeus, Plantaginaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 23
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Signature: FJL (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1488
Artist Name: Lieberman, Frank Joseph
Life Span: (1910-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Sorrel
Taxon:
Rumex Linnaeus, Polygonaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 23
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Signature: FJL (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1489
Artist Name: Martin, Colette
Life Span: (1910-1986)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Title: Senecio rodriguezii Willk.
Taxon:
Senecio rodriguezii Willkomm ex J. J. Rodríguez, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1960
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Signature: Colette (b.r.)
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Notes: “Label (laid down on mount below sheet) with typed legend (4 lines) “Flora Balearica./Nom: SENECIO Rodriguezii. Willkomm./Habitat: Torrent de Parreys et bord de mer./Floraison: Avril, mai et juin.”
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: 1490
Artist Name: Martin, Colette
Life Span: (1910-1986)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Title: Paeonia corallina Rodr. var. cambessedesii Wilkomm.
Taxon:
Paeonia corallina Retzius var. cambessedesii Willkomm, Ranunculaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Colette (b.r.)
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Notes: “Label (laid down on mount below sheet) with typed legend (4 lines):
Flora Majorisensis Balearica/Nom. Paeonia corallina, var. R. Willk., var. Cambessedesii/Habitat: Font de Soller/Floraison: Avril ? mai"
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: 1491
Artist Name: Martin, Colette
Life Span: (1910-1986)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Title: Sonchus spinosus DC.
Taxon:
Sonchus spinosus Lamarck, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Colette (b.r.)
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Notes: “Label (laid down on mount below sheet) with typed legend (4 lines): Flora Balearica/Nom: Sonchus spinosus, D.C./Habitat: Calvo de pera. Andraixt. Arta. Felanitx et Minorque/Floraison: Juin et juillet.
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: 1492
Artist Name: Martin, Colette
Life Span: (1910-1986)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Title: Globularia majoricensis Gand.
Taxon:
Globularia majoricensis Gandoger, Globulariaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 25
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Colette (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: “Label (laid down on mount below sheet) with typed legend (4 lines):
Flora Balearica/Nom: Globularia majoricensis Gand./Habitat: Barranco, Sierra de Soller/Floraison: Avril et mai
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: 1493
Artist Name: Martin, Colette
Life Span: (1910-1986)
Nationality: France
Gender: Female
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Title: Astragalus poterium Vahl.
Taxon:
Astragalus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 25
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Colette (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: “Label (laid down on mount below sheet) with typed legend (4 lines):
Flora Balearica/Nom: Astragalus poterium Vahl./Habitat: L'Offre. Arta. Andraixt. Dans le gravier, roches et garigues/Floraison: Juin et juillet.
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: 1494
Artist Name: Mastick, Marian Frances
Life Span: (1925-1992)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Royal poinciana
Taxon:
Delonix Rafinesque, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 40.5
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Date of Execution: 1964
Place of Execution:
Signature: M. Mastick (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 162–163.
Accession Number: 1495
Artist Name: Mastick, Marian Frances
Life Span: (1925-1992)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: African tulip tree
Taxon:
Spathodea P. de Beauvois, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 38
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Date of Execution: 1964
Place of Execution:
Signature: M. Mastick (b.c.)
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Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 162–163.
Accession Number: 1496
Artist Name: McEwen, Roderick (Rory)
Life Span: (1932-1982)
Nationality: Scotland
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Rights held by Rory McEwen Limited.
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Title: Dianthus caryophyllus var. Queen of Sheba
Taxon:
Dianthus carophyllus Linnaeus ‘Queen of Sheba,’ Caryophyllaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 52 x 36.5
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Date of Execution: 1962
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Signature: Rory McEwen (b.l.)
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Notes: “Reverse- TL (4 lines in pencil) “Alwoods Carnation, ‘Queen of Sheba’/Started Oct. 23rd 1962 London/Finished Dec 3rd 1962 New York/Painted for Hunt Botanical Library, Pittsburgh”
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: 1497
Artist Name: McEwen, Roderick (Rory)
Life Span: (1932-1982)
Nationality: Scotland
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Rights held by Rory McEwen Limited.
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Title: Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha (yellow and red) N.W. India; T. c. var. stellata (pink) Afghanistan
Taxon:
Tulipa clusiana Redouté var. chrysantha Sealy, Tulipa clusiana Redouté var. stellata Regel, Liliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 48.8 x 36.7
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Date of Execution: 1962
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Notes: “Reverse- TL (6 lines, in pencil) “Started May 13th 1962 Finished Oct 24th 1962/Cambridge Botanical Garden/Tulipa clusiana/Var Chrysantha (yellow & red) N. to India/Var steallata (pink) Afghanistan/Painted for Hunt Botanical Library, Pittsburgh PA”
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: 1498
Artist Name: Hannan, Charlotte Mentges
Life Span: (1925-2013)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Euonymus europaeus
Taxon:
Euonymus europaeus Linnaeus, Celastraceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1946
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ch. Mentges (b.c.)
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Notes:
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: 1499
Artist Name: Hannan, Charlotte Mentges
Life Span: (1925-2013)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Lamium purpureum
Taxon:
Lamium purpureum Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14 x 10
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1948
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ch. Mentges (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes:
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: 1500
Artist Name: Hannan, Charlotte Mentges
Life Span: (1925-2013)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Commelina communis
Taxon:
Commelina communis Linnaeus, Commelinaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14 x 10
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1947
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ch. Mentges (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes:
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.
