Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 3709
Artist Name: Daglish, Eric Fitch
Life Span: (1892-1966)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Gentians and [illegible]''
Taxon:
Gentiana Linnaeus, Gentianaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 13
Image Size: 10 x 9
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Signature: Eric Daglish (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: 3710
Artist Name: Erickson, Frederica Lucy (Mrs. Sydney)
Life Span: (1908-2009)
Nationality: Australia
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Five handsome spider orchids 1. Smooth lipped spider orchid, Caladenia integra, 2. Green spider orchid, Caladenia dilatata, 3. Butterfly orchid, Caladenia lobata, 4. King spider orchid, Caladenia pectinata, 5. Long tailed spider orchid, Caladenia patersonii var. longicauda''
Taxon:
Caladenia Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 14
Image Size: 22 x 9
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Signature: R. E. (b.c.)
Published: ''Frontispiece and dust-cover, Orchids of Western Australia'' (rev.).
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Accession Number: 3711
Artist Name: Erickson, Frederica Lucy (Mrs. Sydney)
Life Span: (1908-2009)
Nationality: Australia
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Byblis R. A. Salisbury, Droseraceae; Cephalotus follicularis Labillardière, Cephalotaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 16
Image Size: 19 x 11
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Signature: R E (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: 3712
Artist Name: Erickson, Frederica Lucy (Mrs. Sydney)
Life Span: (1908-2009)
Nationality: Australia
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Some ephemeral trigger plants, (nat size) 1. S[tylidium] perpusillum 2. and 3. S. calcaratum v. ecorneum 4. S. thipidium 5. S. calcaratum 6. S. asteroideum 7. S. bolgartense 8. S. petiolare 10. S. despectum 11. S. utricularioides 12. S. periscelianthum 13. S. pulchellum
Taxon:
Stylidium Swartz ex Willdenow, Stylidiaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 25.5
Image Size: 15.5 x 21
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Date of Execution: 1952
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Signature: R. E. (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: 3716
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Armillaria mellea''
Taxon:
Armillaria (E. M. Fries) Staude, Fungi, Agaricaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 13.5
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Signature: OU (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 3717
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Boletus badius''
Taxon:
Boletus Linnaeus, Fungi, Boletaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 18
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Accession Number: 3718
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Boletus calopus''
Taxon:
Boletus Linnaeus, Fungi, Boletaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 18
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Accession Number: 3719
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Linnacium [sic] hypothegium''
Taxon:
Limacium (E. M. Fries) Kummer, Fungi, Agaricaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 13.5
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Accession Number: 3720
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Nematoloma fasciculare''
Taxon:
Naematoloma P. A. Karsten, Fungi, Agricaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12
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Accession Number: 3721
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pholiota mutabilis''
Taxon:
Pholiota (Fries) Kummer, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 8.5
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Accession Number: 3722
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Tricholoma georgii''
Taxon:
Tricholoma (E. M. Fries) Staude, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 9
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Accession Number: 3723
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Tricholoma portentosum''
Taxon:
Tricholoma (E. M. Fries) Staude, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 13
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Accession Number: 3724
Artist Name: Usák, Otto
Life Span: (1892-1957)
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Portulacca [sic]''
Taxon:
Portulaca Linnaeus, Portulacaceae
Description: flower
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 11.5 x 8
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Accession Number: 3725
Artist Name: Makar, Sami Rofaiel
Life Span: (1940-)
Nationality: Egypt
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Title: ''Ficus retusa L.''
Taxon:
Ficus retusa Linnaeus, Moraceae
Description: entire tree with human figure
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 14.5 irregularly cut
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Published: El-Hadidi, M. N. and L. Boulos. 1968. Street Trees in Egypt. Cairo: Publications from the Cairo University Herbarium (No. 1). [Pl. 23.]
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Notes: Human figure is not included in published illustration.
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Accession Number: 3726
Artist Name: Makar, Sami Rofaiel
Life Span: (1940-)
Nationality: Egypt
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Title: ''Washingtonia robusta Wendl.''
Taxon:
Washingtonia robusta H. Wendland, Arecaceae alt. Palmae
Description: entire tree
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 14.5
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Notes: Not reproduced in M. N. El-Hadidi and Loutfy Boulos, Street trees in Egypt. Cairo, Publications from the Cairo University Herbarium, No. 1, 1968, as indicated.
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Accession Number: 3727
Artist Name: El-Gohary, Magda Armia Riskalla
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: Egypt
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Convolvulus arvensis L.innaeus, Convolvulaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 18.5
Image Size: 25 x 13
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Date of Execution: 1965
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Signature: MeG (b.r.)
Published: Boulos, L. and M. N. El-Hadidi. 1967. Common Weeds in Egypt. Cairo: Dar al-Maaref. [Pl. 46.]
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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: 3728
Artist Name: El-Gohary, Magda Armia Riskalla
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: Egypt
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Salix subserrata Willdenow, Salicaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 18.5
Image Size: 21.5 x 18.5
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Signature: MeG (b.c.)
Published: El-Hadidi, M. N. and L. Boulos. 1968. Street Trees in Egypt. Cairo: Cairo University Herbarium. [Pl. 40.]
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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: 3742
Artist Name: Angel, Marie Felicity
Life Span: (1923-2010)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Foeniculum vulgare (fennel)''
Taxon:
Foeniculum Miller, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Notes: Letter F of abecedarium series commissioned by Hunt Institute.
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Accession Number: 3751
Artist Name: Higgs, Helen Burns (Mrs. Leslie)
Life Span: (1898-1983)
Nationality: Bahamas
Gender: Female
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Title: "Mexican Poppy Thistle, Argemone mexicana"
Taxon:
Argemone mexicana Linnaeus, Papaveraceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 23
Image Size: 20.5 x 11.5
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Signature: H. B. Higgs (b.r.)
Published: Higgs, H. B. 1969. Bush Medicine in the Bahamas. Nassau, Bahamas: Nassau Guardian. [Fig. 21.]
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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: 3752
Artist Name: Higgs, Helen Burns (Mrs. Leslie)
Life Span: (1898-1983)
Nationality: Bahamas
Gender: Female
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Title: "Cerasee, Art Pumpkin, Momordica charantia"
Taxon:
Momordica, Cucurbitaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 23
Image Size: 24.5 x 19.5
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Signature: H. B. Higgs (b.r.)
Published: Higgs, H. B. 1969. Bush Medicine in the Bahamas. Nassau, Bahamas: Nassau Guardian. [Fig. 33.]
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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: 3753
Artist Name: Mahnke, Heinz Kurt Georg
Life Span: (1903-?)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Description: spring flowers in glass bowl
Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29
Image Size: 23 x 17.5
Edition: 3/20
Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: H. G. Mahnke (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Heinz Kurt George Mahnke
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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.
Accession Number: 3754
Artist Name: Riefel, Carlos
Life Span: (1903-1993)
Nationality: Austria
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Juglans Linnaeus, Juglandaceae; Malus Miller, Rosaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 21
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Date of Execution: 1967
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Signature: C. Riefel (b.l.)
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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: 3755
Artist Name: Cleuter, Albert
Life Span: (1901-1996)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Phyllocactus Link, Cactaceae
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Medium: crayon
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 73 x 51
Image Size: 52 x 36
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: A. Cleuter (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: Flora Portrayed: Classics of Botanical Art from the Hunt Institute Collection, 1983
HIBD Publications: Brindle, J. V. and J. J. White with the assistance of D. E. Wendell. 1985. Flora Portrayed: Classics of Botanical Art from the Hunt Institute Collection. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 82.
Accession Number: 3756
Artist Name: Cleuter, Albert
Life Span: (1901-1996)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Thecophyllum André, Bromeliaceae
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Medium: crayon
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 73 x 51
Image Size: 51.5 x 37
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Accession Number: 3757
Artist Name: Findlay, Richard
Life Span: (1929-1996)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Male
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Title: (Dinteranthus vanzylii) et (Lithops olivacea) et behind (Trichocalulon officinale) N-W. Cape S. Africa
Taxon:
Dinteranthus vanzylii (L. Bolus) Schwantes, Lithops olivacea L. Bolus, Aizoaceae; Trichocaulon officinale N. E. Brown, Asclepiadaceae
Description: Habitat group, Northwest Cape, South Africa
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 31
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: Dick Findlay (b.r.)
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Notes: Copy of original for Findlay, ''Plants in mineral areas of South Africa.'' Optima 14(3): 139. 1964. Pl. 1.
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. 48.
