Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 1528
Artist Name: Murman, Eugene Otto Walter
Life Span: (1875-1962)
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Quercus lobata, Valley oak, Roble
Taxon:

Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
Image Size: 25.5 x 20
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Signature: E. O. Murman
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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. 54.
Accession Number: 1529
Artist Name: Murman, Eugene Otto Walter
Life Span: (1875-1962)
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Photinia arbutifolia, Toyon, California holly
Taxon:

Photinia Lindley, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
Image Size: 25.5 x 20
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Signature: E. O. Murman
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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. 54.
Accession Number: 1530
Artist Name: Murman, Eugene Otto Walter
Life Span: (1875-1962)
Nationality: Russia and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Opuntia covillei var. piercei, Coville's tuna
Taxon:

Opuntia (Linnaeus) P. Miller, Cactaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
Image Size: 25.5 x 20
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Signature: E. O. Murman
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Accession Number: 1531
Artist Name: Nakayama, Mitsu
Life Span: (1915-1993)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Datura metel
Taxon:

Datura metel Linnaeus, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
Image Size: 18 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: 1964
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Signature: MN (b.r.)
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Notes: ''Copy of Fig. 6 Datura metel 'Baileya' Vol. 4, No. 1 March 1956 done by Mitsu Nakayama January 16, 1964'' (rev.).
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: 1532
Artist Name: Nakayama, Mitsu
Life Span: (1915-1993)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Helianthus annuus
Taxon:

Helianthus annuus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
Image Size: 18 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: 1964
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Signature: MN (b.l.)
Published: Copy of her original in Baileya Vol. 7, Issue 3, pl. 31, p. 102
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Notes: ''Copy of Fig. 31 Helianthus annuus 'Baileya' Vol. 7, No. 3 Sept. 1959 done by Mitsu Nakayama January 22, 1964'' (rev.).
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: 1533
Artist Name: Nakayama, Mitsu
Life Span: (1915-1993)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Campanula isophylla (p. 3), Dianthus arenarius (p. 8), Rubus polybotrys (p. 12), Cucurbita palmata, (p. 5), Vitis baileyana (p. 7)
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Description: plant form borders
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 27.5
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Published: ''Liberty Hyde Bailey Booklet'' (b.r.).
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Notes: Designs prepared in conjunction with an L. H. Bailey Hortorium fund-raising drive. The Rubus was used on a letterhead; others possibly in **Baileygram, an occasional communication from the Hortorium.
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Accession Number: 1534
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-?)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: California rhododendron (Rhododendron macrophyllum G. Don.)
Taxon:

Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don ex G. Don, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 29
Image Size: 29 x 23
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Signature: B.C.N. (b.r.)
Published: British Columbia Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology. Museum Handbook no. 19. [accompanying note].
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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.
Accession Number: 1535
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: Red huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium Smith)
Taxon:

Vaccinium parvifolium Smith, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.5 x 29
Image Size: 29 x 23
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Signature: B.C.N. (b.r.)
Published: British Columbia Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology. Museum Handbook no. 19. [accompanying note].
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Accession Number: 1536
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: Colour notes of wild trillium
Taxon:

Trillium Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 30.5
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Date of Execution: 1964
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Signature: B. C. Newton (b.c.)
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Notes: Pencil sketches on reverse.
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Accession Number: 1537
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: Sketches for model since completed by Susie Taylor and F. L. Beebe; Details of wild trillium for model work
Taxon:

Trillium Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 30.5
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Date of Execution: 1964
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Signature: B. C. Newton (t.r.)
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Notes: Drawings on both sides of paper include parts of actual specimens.
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Accession Number: 1538
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: Colour notes, used for colouring detailed drawings or for possible models
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 28
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Date of Execution: 1958
Place of Execution:
Signature: Betty C. Newton (c.)
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Accession Number: 1539
Artist Name: Newton, Betty Jane Campbell
Life Span: (1908-)
Nationality: Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: This drawing (much handled) used for museum models of Rhododendron californicum now on display, 1964 and made by (a) Susie Taylor and (b) F. L. Beebe
Taxon:

Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 17
Image Size: 16.5 x 12
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Date of Execution: 1958
Place of Execution:
Signature: Betty C. Newton (c.)
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Accession Number: 1540
Artist Name: O'Gorman, Helen (Mrs. Juan)
Life Span: (1904-1984)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Columnea schiedeanna
Taxon:

Columnea schiedeana Schlechtendal, Gesneriaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 34
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Signature: Helen O'Gorman (b.l.)
Published: O'Gorman, H. and E. W. Turok. 1961. Mexican Flowering Trees and Plants. Mexico City: Ammex Associacos. P. 115.
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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. 57.
Accession Number: 1541
Artist Name: O'Gorman, Helen (Mrs. Juan)
Life Span: (1904-1984)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Kohleria deppeana 'Tlachichinole'
Taxon:

Kohleria deppeana (Schlechtendal and Chamisso) Fritsch, Gesneriaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 27.5
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Date of Execution: 1957
Place of Execution:
Signature: Helen O'Gorman (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. P. 57.
Accession Number: 1542
Artist Name: O'Gorman, Helen (Mrs. Juan)
Life Span: (1904-1984)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Sobralia macrantha
Taxon:

Sobralia macrantha Lindley, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 28.5
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Signature: Helen O'Gorman (b.c.)
Published: O'Gorman, H. and E. W. Turok. 1961. Mexican Flowering Trees and Plants. Mexico City: Ammex Associacos. P. 179.
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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. 57.
Accession Number: 1543
Artist Name: O'Gorman, Helen (Mrs. Juan)
Life Span: (1904-1984)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Pinguicula caudata
Taxon:

Pinguicula caudata Schlechtendal, Lentibulariaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 27
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Signature: Helen O'Gorman (b.r.)
Published: O'Gorman, H. and E. W. Turok. 1961. Mexican Flowering Trees and Plants. Mexico City: Ammex Associacos. P. 175.
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Accession Number: 1544
Artist Name: O'Gorman, Helen (Mrs. Juan)
Life Span: (1904-1984)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Cordia dodecandra
Taxon:

Cordia de Candolle, Boraginaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 26.5
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Date of Execution: 1954
Place of Execution:
Signature: Helen O'Gorman (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 1545
Artist Name: Papp, Charles Steven
Life Span: (1917-2006)
Nationality: Hungary and United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Fungi

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 55 x 44
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Date of Execution: 1963
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Signature: C. S. Papp (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. 58.
Accession Number: 1546
Artist Name: Patten, Gerry V.
Life Span: (1896-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Galeottia grandiflor
Taxon:

Galeottia grandiflora A. Richard and H. G. Galeotti, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: wash
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
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Signature: Gerry V. Patten (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. 59.
Accession Number: 1547
Artist Name: Patten, Gerry V.
Life Span: (1896-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycaste dowiana
Taxon:

Lycaste dowiana Endrés ex Reichenbach fil., Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: wash
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 38
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Signature: Gerry V. Patten (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 1548
Artist Name: Patten, Gerry V.
Life Span: (1896-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 1549
Artist Name: Pinheiro, Jane S. (Mrs. J. C.)
Life Span: (1907-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Castilleja Mutis ex Linnaeus fil., Scrophulariaceae; Haplopappus Cassini, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57 x 39.5
Image Size: 39.5 x 57
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Date of Execution: 1962
Place of Execution:
Signature: Jane S. Pinheiro (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. 61.
Accession Number: 1550
Artist Name: Pinheiro, Jane S. (Mrs. J. C.)
Life Span: (1907-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Mentzelia laevicaulis, Blazing star
Taxon:

Mentzelia laevicaulis (Douglas) Torrey and A. Gray, Loasaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57 x 39.5
Image Size: 39.5 x 57
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Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Jane S. Pinheiro (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. 61.
Accession Number: 1551
Artist Name: Pinheiro, Jane S. (Mrs. J. C.)
Life Span: (1907-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Abronia A. L. Jussieu, Nyctaginacae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 57
Image Size: 39.5 x 57
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Date of Execution: 1963
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Signature: Jane S. Pinheiro (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. 61.
Accession Number: 1552
Artist Name: Pinheiro, Jane S. (Mrs. J. C.)
Life Span: (1907-1978)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Eschscholzia Chamisso, Papaveraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 57
Image Size: 39.5 x 57
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Date of Execution: 1963
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Signature: Jane S. Pinheiro (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. 61.

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