Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0847.14
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Cornus suecica. Dwarf honeysuckle with ripe fruit. As the plant grows older, the leaves change from green, by way of olive, to yellow, orange, brown etc.''
Taxon:

Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 14 removed from 30 x 40 sheet containing title
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Date of Execution: ca.1795
Place of Execution: Halifax
Signature: Bolton (b.r.)
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Notes: On separate sheet: 18 original drawings in colours on vellum, of flowers, most beautifully executed by Bolton of Halifax. Never published. Halifax. 1795.
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Accession Number: 0847.15
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Wood anemony. Wind-flower, May-flower. Native of England. Flowers in May.''
Taxon:

Anemone Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 16 removed from 30 x 40 sheet containing title
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Date of Execution: ca.1795
Place of Execution: Halifax, Yorkshire
Signature: Bolton (b.r.)
Published:
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Notes: On separate sheet: 18 original drawings in colours on vellum, of flowers, most beautifully executed by Bolton of Halifax. Never published. Halifax. 1795.
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Accession Number: 0847.16
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Serapias grandiflora. Great-flowered helleborine. Native of England. Flowers in August''
Taxon:

Serapias Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 31 x 19 removed from 30 x 40 sheet containing title
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Date of Execution: ca.1795
Place of Execution: Halifax
Signature: J. Bolton (b.r.)
Published:
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Notes: On separate sheet: 18 original drawings in colours on vellum, of flowers, most beautifully executed by Bolton of Halifax. Never published. Halifax. 1795.
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Accession Number: 0847.17
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Laurel-leaved Passion flower. Native of the West Indies. Flowers in July.''
Taxon:

Passiflora Linnaeus, Passifloraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 21 removed from 30 x 40 sheet containing title
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Date of Execution: 1795
Place of Execution: Halifax, Yorkshire
Signature: Bolton (b.r.)
Published:
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Notes: On separate sheet: 18 original drawings in colours on vellum, of flowers, most beautifully executed by Bolton of Halifax. Never published. Halifax. 1795.
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Accession Number: 0847.18
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Black Hellebore or the Christmas rose. Native of Austria and Italy. The flowers bloom in December. In February the white parts change to a pale green, and the flower abides in that state till April''
Taxon:

Helleborus niger Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 17.5 removed from 30 x 40 sheet containing title
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Date of Execution: ca.1795
Place of Execution: Halifax
Signature: Bolton (b.r.)
Published:
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Notes: On separate sheet: 18 original drawings in colours on vellum, of flowers, most beautifully executed by Bolton of Halifax. Never published. Halifax. 1795.
HIBD Exhibitions: Duets, 2014
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Accession Number: 0848.01
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Passiflora Linnaeus, Passifloraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.02
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Lecythidaceae ?
Myrtaceae ?

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.03
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Crataegus"
Taxon:

Crataegus Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.04
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.05
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Anagalys [sic, Anagallis intended] or pimpernell [sic. pimpernel intended]"
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Description: flowers
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.06
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Cyclamen"
Taxon:

Cyclamen Linnaeus, Primulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.07
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Horse Chestnut"
Taxon:

Aesculus Linnaeus, Hippocastanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.08
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Corylus Linnaeus, Betulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.09
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Spanish Chestnut"
Taxon:

Castanea P. Miller, Fagaceae

Description:
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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.10
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Beech"
Taxon:

Fagus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description:
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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.11
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
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Description: flowers
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.12
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Sycamore"
Taxon:

Acer Linnaeus, Aceraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.13
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Alexandrian Laurel"
Taxon:

Rosaceae ?

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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.14
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Dipsacus Linnaeus, Dipsacaceae

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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.15
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Hypericum glandiflorum"
Taxon:

Hypericum Linnaeus, Clusiaceae alt. Guttiferae

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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.16
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Larix P. Miller, Pinaceae; Salix Linnaeus, Salicaceae

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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.17
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Ericaceae

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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.18
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
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Description: flowers
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25.5
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.19
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Apricot"
Taxon:

Rosaceae

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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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Accession Number: 0848.20
Artist Name: [previously attr. to] Cockerell, Florence Kate Kingsford (Lady) [see notes]
Life Span: (fl.1800s?)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female ?
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: "Mimosa ringens; Alstromeria peligrina [sic, pelegrina intended]; Philome [?]; Lotus jacobea [sic, jacobaeus intended]"
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Description: flowers
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Notes: Believed not to be by Florence Kate Kingsford (later Lady Cockerell) according to John French, authorized biographer of her son Sir Christopher Cockerell. Bookplates associated with the Hunt Institute album are those of Sir Charles Cockerell and Geraldi Ponsonby (1880).
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