Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 2540
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Title: ''Viola rotundifolia?, Round leaved yellow violet''
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Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae

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Accession Number: 2541
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Viola lanceolata, Spear leaved violet''
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Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae

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Accession Number: 2542
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Viola blanda, Sweet scented white violet''
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Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae

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Accession Number: 2543
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Viola pedata, Pedate violet''
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Viola Linnaeus, Violaceae

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Accession Number: 2544
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Dianthus armeria, Wild pink''
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Dianthus Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae

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Accession Number: 2545
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Erythronium americanum, Common erythronium''
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Erythronium Linnaeus, Liliaceae

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Accession Number: 2546
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Sanguinaria canadensis, Blood root''
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Sanguinaria canadensis Linnaeus, Papaveraceae

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Accession Number: 2547
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Title: ''Epigaea repens, Ground laurel''
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Epigaea Linnaeus, Ericaceae

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Accession Number: 2548
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Title: ''Dracena [sic] borealis, Northern dracaena''
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Dracaena Linnaeus, Liliaceae

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Accession Number: 2549
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Saponaria officinalis?, Soap wort (naturalized)''
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Saponaria Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae

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Accession Number: 2550
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Parnassia''
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Parnassia Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

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Accession Number: 2551
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Antirrhinum linaria, Toad-flax''
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Linaria P. Miller, Scrophulariaceae

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Accession Number: 2552
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Pyrola rotundifolia?, Round leaved winter green''
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Pyrola Linnaeus, Pyrolaceae

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Accession Number: 2553
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Caltha palustria, Marsh marigold, Meadow cowslip''
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Caltha Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

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Accession Number: 2554
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Gentiana crenita, Fringed gentian''
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Gentiana Linnaeus, Gentianaceae

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Accession Number: 2555
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Arethusa bulbosa, Bulbous arethusa''
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Arethusa Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Accession Number: 2616
Artist Name: Ross-Craig, Stella (Mrs. J. Robert Sealy)
Life Span: (1906-2006)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Camellia taliensis''
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Camellia taliensis (W. W. Smith) Melchior, Theaceae

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Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 28.5
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Date of Execution: 1949
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Signature: Stella Ross-Craig (b.r.)
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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. 212-213.
Accession Number: 2617.01
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Codiaeum variegatum pictum. Habit sketch''
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Codiaeum A. H. L. Jussieu, Euphorbiaceae

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Medium: scratchboard drawing
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Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 20
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Signature: R (b.c.)
Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1959. Your plant file: Codiaeum var. pictum. Florists' Rev. 123(3197): 64.
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Accession Number: 2617.02
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cordyline terminalis''
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Cordyline terminalis Kunth, Liliaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1957. Your plant file: Cordyline terminalis. Florists' Rev. 121(3137).
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Accession Number: 2617.03
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Grevillea robusta''
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Grevillea robusta A. Cunningham ex R. Brown, Proteaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1961. Your plant file: Grevillea robusta. Florists' Rev. 127(3294): 20.
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Accession Number: 2617.04
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Codiaeum variegatum pictum. Leaf shapes''
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Codiaeum variegated (Linnnaeus) A. Jussieu, Euphorbiaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1959. Your plant file: Codiaeum variegatum pictum. Florists' Rev. 123(3197): 64.
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Accession Number: 2617.05
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Fatshedera lizei''
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xFatshedera lizie (hort. ex Cochet) Guillaumin, Araliaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1959. Your plant file: Fatshedera lizei. Florists' Rev. 124(3202): 52.
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Accession Number: 2617.06
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Beaucarnea recurvata''
Taxon:

Nolina A. Michaux, Liliaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1960. Your plant file: Beaucarnea recurvata. Florists' Rev. 126(3274): 21.
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Accession Number: 2617.07
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dieffenbachia amoena''
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Dieffenbachia H. W. Schott, Araceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1957. Your plant file: Dieffenbachia amoena. Florists' Rev. 119(3094): 27.
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Accession Number: 2617.08
Artist Name: Sheehan, Marion Ruff (Mrs. Thomas J.)
Life Span: (1923-1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''The Kaempferia roscoeana, often called the 'Flower-a-day' plant''
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Kaempferia roscoeana Wallich, Zingiberaceae

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Published: Sheehan, T. J. 1957. Your plant file: Kaempferia roscoeana. Florists' Rev. 120(3107): 19.
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