Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 3292
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
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Nicotiana Linnaeus, Solanaceae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 35.5
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Notes: Drawing of geometric design on reverse.
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Accession Number: 3293
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Magnolia Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae

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Medium: pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 36
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Notes: Drawings of stem, leaves, flowers on reverse.
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Accession Number: 3294.001
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Phytolacca Linnaeus, Phytolaccaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 3294.002
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Rhus Linnaeus, Anacardiaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 14.5
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Notes: Also tracing.
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Accession Number: 3294.003
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Lindera Thunberg, Lauraceae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 12.5
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Accession Number: 3294.004
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pyrola rotundifolia''
Taxon:

Pyrola Linnaeus, Pyrolaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 14 x 14.5
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Accession Number: 3294.005
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Cyperaceae; Dicotyledoneae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15.5
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Accession Number: 3294.006
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Cyperaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 14
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Accession Number: 3294.007
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Poaceae alt. Gramineae; Solanum Linnaeus, Solanaceae

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Medium: pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 15
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Accession Number: 3294.008
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Carolina''
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 17
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Accession Number: 3294.009
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Sweet briar''
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 19
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Accession Number: 3294.010
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 24.5
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Accession Number: 3294.011
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 23
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Accession Number: 3294.012
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Lurida''
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description: flower
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 8
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Accession Number: 3294.013
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Lurida''
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 22 x 16.5
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Accession Number: 3294.014
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

Description: leafy branch
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 13
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Accession Number: 3294.015
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

Description: leafy branch
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 19
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Accession Number: 3294.016
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 19 x 25.5
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Accession Number: 3294.017
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Aster Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15.5
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Accession Number: 3294.018
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
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Accession Number: 3294.019
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 27
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Accession Number: 3294.020
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description: leaf, flower, floral details with bird's head
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 25
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Accession Number: 3294.021
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

Description: with bird, claw and wing
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 51
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Accession Number: 3294.022
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Ericaceae

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Medium: pencil
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Dimensions (cm): 8.5 x 7
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Accession Number: 3294.023
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title:
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

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Dimensions (cm): 14 x 19.5
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Notes: See also accession nos. 3294.24, 3294.53 and 3294.90.
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