Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 3295.42
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Elm''
Taxon:
Ulmus Linnaeus, Ulmaceae
Description: seeds
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11 x 4.5
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Accession Number: 3295.43
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Elm''
Taxon:
Ulmus Linnaeus, Ulmaceae
Description: leaf
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12
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Accession Number: 3295.44
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Button wood''
Taxon:
Platanus Linnaeus, Platanaceae
Description: tracheids, vascular bundles
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 19
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Accession Number: 3295.45
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''White maple''
Taxon:
Acer Linnaeus, Aceraceae
Description: seedling
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 8.5
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Accession Number: 3295.46
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Gaultheria''
Taxon:
Gaultheria Linnaeus, Ericaceae
Description: floral detail
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 3
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Accession Number: 3295.47
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Carya ? Nuttall, Juglandaceae
Description: stages of leaf development
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1855
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Accession Number: 3295.48
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Lily, Calla, Flax''
Taxon:
Calla Linnaeus, Araceae; Lilium Linnaeus, Liliaceae; Linum Linnaeus, Linaceae
Description: cross-section of leaf, stem
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 29
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Accession Number: 3295.49
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
?, Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae; Salix Linnaeus, Salicaceae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 7.5
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Accession Number: 3295.50
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae
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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11 x 13
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Accession Number: 3295.51
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Dicotyledoneae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 3295.52
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae; Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae
Description: with bird
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 32
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Accession Number: 3295.53
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Betula Linnaeus, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 13
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Notes: See also lithograph, accession no. 3493, of ''Yellow birch (Betula lutea).''
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Accession Number: 3295.54
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae
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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18 x 13
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Accession Number: 3295.55
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae
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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 3295.56
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Dicotyledoneae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11.5 x 11.5
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Published: ''Drawn by Isaac Sprague, Armstrong and Co Lith'' (t.r.).
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Accession Number: 3295.57
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Prinos verticillata''
Taxon:
Aquifoliaceae; Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 18.5
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Accession Number: 3295.58
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Sassafras J. Presl, Lauraceae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 3295.59
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Kalmia Linnaeus, Ericaceae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 11.5
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Accession Number: 3295.60
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae
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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 25.5
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Accession Number: 3295.61
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Dicotyledoneae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 8.5 x 9
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Accession Number: 3295.62
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Aster radula''
Taxon:
Aster Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: pencil, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18 x 21
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Accession Number: 3296
Artist Name: Jules, Mervin
Life Span: (1912-1994)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Anemones''
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Description: anemones in vase
Medium: woodcut, 7-color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 55 x 44.5
Image Size: 46 x 35.5
Edition: artist's proof
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Signature: Jules (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Jules Mervin
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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. 124–125.
Accession Number: 3297
Artist Name: Gilkey, Helen Margaret
Life Span: (1886-1972)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Betula papyrifera Marsh. var commutata (Regel) Fern. (Western paper birch), B. pumila L. var. glandulifera Regel (Western low birch), Ribes cereum Dougl. (Squaw currant), Pyrus malus L. (Apple), Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. (Rocky Mountain honeysuckle)''
Taxon:
Betula papyrifera var. commutata (Regel) Fernald, B. pumila var. glandulifera Regel, Betulaceae; Lonicera utahensis S. Watson, Caprifoliaceae; Pyrus malus Linnaues, Rosaceae; Ribes cereum Douglas, Saxifragaceae
Description: winter twigs
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41 x 28
Image Size: 35.5 x 24
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Place of Execution: OR
Signature: Helen M. Gilkey (rev.)
Published: Gilkey, H. and P. Packard. 1962. Winter twigs. Oregon State Monogr. Stud. Bot. 12. Pl. 15.
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HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 3298
Artist Name: Gilkey, Helen Margaret
Life Span: (1886-1972)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Erythronium hendersonii S. Wats. (Lavender lamb's tongue)''
Taxon:
Erythronium hendersonii S. Watson, Liliaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31 x 24.5
Image Size: 26 x 18
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Place of Execution: OR
Signature: Helen M. Gilkey (rev.)
Published: Gilkey, H. 1945. Northwestern American plants. Oregon State Monogr., Stud. Bot. 9. Pl. 8.
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Accession Number: 3299
Artist Name: Gilkey, Helen Margaret
Life Span: (1886-1972)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lilium columbianum Hanson, Tiger lily''
Taxon:
Lilium columbianum Hanson, Liliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: 1930
Place of Execution: Mt. Hood
Signature: HMG (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.
