Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 3483
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Yellow star-grass, Hypoxys erecta L.''
Taxon:
Hypoxis erecta Linnaeus, Hypoxidaceae
Description:
Medium: chromolithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 24.5
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Edition: artist's proof
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Published: Goodale, G. L. 1886 [or subsequent edition]. The Wild Flowers of America. Boston: Bradlee Whidden. Pl. 39.
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Accession Number: 3484
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Cardinal-flower, Lobelia cardinalis''
Taxon:
Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, Campanulaceae
Description:
Medium: chromolithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 24.5
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Published: Goodale, G. L. 1886 [or subsequent edition]. The Wild Flowers of America. Boston: Bradlee Whidden. Pl. 41.
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Accession Number: 3485
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Galax-leaved shortia, Shortia galacifolia''
Taxon:
Shortia galacifolia Torrey and A. Gray, Diapensiaceae
Description:
Medium: chromolithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 24.5
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Published: Goodale, G. L. 1886 [or subsequent edition]. The Wild Flowers of America. Boston: Bradlee Whidden. Pl. 24.
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Accession Number: 3486
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Nelumbium luteum Willd.''
Taxon:
Nelumbium luteum Willdenow, Nelumbonaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 30.5
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Published: Gray, A. 1848–1849. Genera Florae Americae Boreali-Orientalis Illustrata. The Genera of the Plants of the United States ..., 2 vols. New York: George P. Putnam. Vol. 1. Pls. 40, 41.
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Accession Number: 3487
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ungnadia speciosa Endl.''
Taxon:
Ungnadia speciosa Endichler, Sapindaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15.5
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Published: Gray, A. 1848–1849. Genera Florae Americae Boreali-Orientalis Illustrata. The Genera of the Plants of the United States ..., 2 vols. New York: George P. Putnam. Vol. 2. Pl. 178.
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Accession Number: 3490
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Acer Linnaeus, Aceraceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3491
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Speckled alder (Alnus incana)''
Taxon:
Alnus incana (Linnaeus) Moench, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3492
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Common alder (Alnus serrulata)''
Taxon:
Alnus serrulata Willdenow, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3493
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Yellow birch (Betula lutea)''
Taxon:
Betula lutea Michaux, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Notes: See also pencil drawing, accession no. 3295.53, of Betula.
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Accession Number: 3494
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''White birch (Betula populifolia)''
Taxon:
Betula populifolia Marshall, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3495
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''American hornbeam (Carpinus americana)''
Taxon:
Carpinus Linnaeus, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3496
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Nettle tree (Celtis occidentalis)''
Taxon:
Celtis occidentalis Linnaeus, Ulmaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3497
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Wild black cherry (Cerasus serotina)''
Taxon:
Prunus serotina Ehrhart, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3498
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Sweet pepper bush (Clethra alnifolia)''
Taxon:
Clethra Linnaeus, Clethraceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 17
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Accession Number: 3499
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)"
Taxon:
Liriodendron tulipifera Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3500
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''American hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginica)''
Taxon:
Ostrya virginica Willdenow, Betulaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3501
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pin oak (Quercus palustris)''
Taxon:
Quercus palustris Münchhausen, Fagaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3502
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Rhus [toxicodend]ron''
Taxon:
Toxicodendron radicans (Linnaeus) O. Kuntze, Anacardiaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Notes: Also 2 proofs.
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Accession Number: 3503
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Common locust (Robinia pseudacalia)''
Taxon:
Robinia Pseudoacacia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3504
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:
Rubus Linnaeus, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3505
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Heart-leaved willow (Salix cordata)''
Taxon:
Salix cordata Michaux, Salicaceae
Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3506
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Salix discolor. Silky headed willow. S. eriocephala''
Taxon:
Salix discolor Muhlenberg, S. eriocephala Michaux, Salicaceae
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Accession Number: 3507
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bush willow (Salix humilis)''
Taxon:
Salix humilis Marshall, Salicaceae
Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3508
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Glossy willow (Salix lucida)''
Taxon:
Salix lucida Muhlenberg, Salicaceae
Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 3509
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Black willow (Salix nigra)''
Taxon:
Salix nigra Marshall, Salicaceae
Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 29 x 20.5
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