Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 3652.0173
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pennisetum durum Beal''
Taxon:

Pennisetum durum Beal, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 14
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Published: for Agnes Chase, ''The North American species of Pennisetum.'' Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22(4): 229. 1921. Fig. 73.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0174
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pennisetum karwinskyi Schrad.''
Taxon:

Pennisetum karwinskyi Schrad., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 12
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Published: for Agnes Chase, ''The North American species of Pennisetum.'' Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22(4): 220. 1921. Fig. 67.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0175
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pennisetum prolificum Chase''
Taxon:

Pennisetum prolificum Chase, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 14.5
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Published: for Agnes Chase, ''The North American species of Pennisetum.'' Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22(4): 231. 1921. Fig. 75.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0176
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Chase, Agnes
Life Span: (1869-1963)
Nationality: United States
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Raddia guianensis (Brongn.) Hitchc.''
Taxon:

Raddia guianensis (Brongn.) Hitchc., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 12.5
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Signature: AC (b.r.)
Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 341 (p. 373).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0177
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Saugetia fasciculata Hitchc. et Chase''
Taxon:

Saugetia fasciculata Hitchc. et Chase, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 42 x 29
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 77 (p. 122).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0178
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Schizachne purpurascens (Torr.) Swallen''
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Schizachne purpurascens (Torr.) Swallen, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 14
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Published: for Jason R. Swallen, ''The grass genus Schizachne''. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18(8): 205. 1928. Fig. 1.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0179
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Streptogyne crinita Beauv.''
Taxon:

Streptogyne crinita Beauv., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 29.5
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 30 (p. 56).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0180
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Gill, Mary Wright
Life Span: (1866-1929)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Thrasya paspaloides H.B.K.''
Taxon:

Thrasya paspaloides H.B.K., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39 x 25
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Signature: Mrs. Gill (b.r.)
Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 114 (p. 179).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0181
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Gill, Mary Wright
Life Span: (1866-1929)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Zeugites americana Willd.''
Taxon:

Zeugites americana Willd., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 29
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Signature: Mrs. Gill (b.r.)
Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 32 (p. 59).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0182
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Beauv.''
Taxon:

Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Beauv., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 19 x 12.5
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Published: for Agnes Chase, ''Notes on genera of Paniceae. IV.'' Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 24: 154. 1911. Fig. 16.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3652.0183
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Panicum beyeri Hitchc. et Ekman''
Taxon:

Panicum beyeri Hitchc. et Ekman, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 7
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D. C., U .S. Government Printing Office, 1936. Fig. 225 (p. 266).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3653
Artist Name: Frederick, Frances Dayton (Mrs. R. D.)
Life Span: (1895-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Stewartia ovata (Cavanilles) Weatherby, Theaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 54 x 36
Image Size: 38 x 29.5
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Signature: F. Dayton (b.c.)
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Notes: With herbarium label: ''Plants of Virginia, Stewartia ovata (Cav.) Weath. James City County: adjacent to Colonial National Historical Parkway, not far from College (Archers Hope) Creek. In flower, June 29; in fruit, July 29, 1956. Artist: Frances Dayton (later Frances Frederick). J. T. Baldwin, Jr.''
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Accession Number: 3654
Artist Name: Frederick, Frances Dayton (Mrs. R. D.)
Life Span: (1895-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Stewartia ovata (Cavanilles) Weatherby, Theaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 54 x 36
Image Size: 49.5 x 28.5
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Signature: F. Dayton (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 54.
Accession Number: 3658
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem sage''
Taxon:

Phlomis fruticosa Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 25.5
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Signature: John Nash (b.r.)
Published: see notes field
Printmaker: preparatory sketch for color lithograph in John Nash, English garden flowers (London: Duckworth, 1948, p. 27.)
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Accession Number: 3659
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Eriodendron anfractuosum, Kapok''
Taxon:

Ceiba Miller, Bombacaceae

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Medium: pencil, wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 26
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Signature: John Nash (b.r.)
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Notes: ''For a book on economic plants for I.C.I.'' (accompanying note).
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Accession Number: 3660
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Sprekelia Heister, Amaryllidaceae

Description: plant in pot
Medium: watercolor, pencil, ink
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Dimensions (cm): 41.5 x 26.5
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Signature: John Nash (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 3661
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Campsis grandiflora X''
Taxon:

Campsis grandiflora Schumann, Bignoniaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil, ink, chalk
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 25.5
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Signature: John Nash (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 3662
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pelargonium kewensis''
Taxon:

Pelargonium x kewensis R. A. Dyer, Geraniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 19.5
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Signature: John Nash (b.c.)
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Accession Number: 3663
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Symphyandra hoffmanii and Lathyrus drummondii''
Taxon:

Lathyrus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae; Symphyandra hofmannii Pantanelli, Campanulaceae

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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 21
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Signature: John Nash (b.r.)
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Notes: Sketch of houses in landscape on reverse.
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Accession Number: 3664
Artist Name: Nash, John Northcote
Life Span: (1893-1977)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Cobea scandens''
Taxon:

Cobaea Cavanilles, Polemoniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 19.5
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Signature: John Nash (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 3666
Artist Name: Drewes, Werner
Life Span: (1899-1985)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Garden in June''
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Description: garden
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 60.5
Image Size: 45 x 60
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Signature: Drewes (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A, comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 3667
Artist Name: Drewes, Werner
Life Span: (1899-1985)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Red hollyhocks''
Taxon:

Althaea Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: color woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 63 x 49.5
Image Size: 58 x 37.5
Edition: ed. XX, artist's proof
Date of Execution: 1954
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Signature: Drewes (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 3668
Artist Name: Drewes, Werner
Life Span: (1899-1985)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Sunflower''
Taxon:

Helianthus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: color woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 71.7 x 53.7
Image Size: 62 x 42 mat opening
Edition: 3/XX
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Signature: Drewes (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A, comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 3669
Artist Name: Krause, Erik Hans
Life Span: (1899-1990)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Nuts''
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Description: nuts
Medium: linoleum
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 24
Image Size: 28 x 21.5
Edition: artist's proof
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Signature: Erik Hans Krause (b.r.)
Published: ''Relief print composition for a cover'' (b.l. on mount).
Printmaker: Erik Hans Krause
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Accession Number: 3670
Artist Name: Leyniers de Buyst, Dorika
Life Span: (1937-)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Casuarina equisetifolia''
Taxon:

Casuarina equisetifolia Linnaeus, Casuarinaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 12 x 9
Image Size: 12x 9
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: Leyniers de Buyst (b.r.)
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