Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 3934
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Hofmeisteria pluriseta''
Taxon:
Hofmeisteria pluriseta A. Gray, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 23
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Signature: Sprague (b.l.)
Published: Torrey, J. 1856. No. 4. Description of the general botanical collections in: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Washington, D.C.: A. O. P. Nicholson. Vol. 4.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3935
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Layia pentachaeta''
Taxon:
Layia pentachaeta A. Gray, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 23
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Signature: Sprague (b.l.)
Published: Torrey, J. 1856. No. 4. Description of the general botanical collections in: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Washington, D.C.: A. O. P. Nicholson. Vol. 4. [Pl. 16.]
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3936
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
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Title: ''Linosyris bigelovii''
Taxon:
Linosyris bigelovii A. Gray, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 23
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Signature: Sprague (b.l.)
Published: Torrey, J. 1856. No. 4. Description of the general botanical collections in: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Washington, D.C.: A. O. P. Nicholson. Vol. 4. [Pl. 18.]
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Notes: With artist's note. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3937
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: public domain
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Whipplea modesta''
Taxon:
Whipplea modesta Torrey, Saxifragaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 30 x 23
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Published: Torrey, J. 1856. No. 4. Description of the general botanical collections in: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Washington, D.C.: A. O. P. Nicholson. Vol. 4. [Pl. 7.]
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Notes: Attached to U.S.D.A. herbarium sheet with 2 small pencil sketches of floral details. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 3959
Artist Name: Kamel, Gamil Ibrahim
Life Span: (1916-?)
Nationality: Egypt
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Adhatoda vasica''
Taxon:
Adhatoda vasica Nees, Acanthaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25
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Signature: [in Egyptian] (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: 3960
Artist Name: Kamel, Gamil Ibrahim
Life Span: (1916-?)
Nationality: Egypt
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Feijoa sellowiana''
Taxon:
Feijoa sellowiana (O. Berg) O. Berg, Myrtaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25
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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: 3961
Artist Name: Hoss, Della Taylor (Mrs. Hilmer Oehlmann)
Life Span: (1900-1997)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Spirit of Eucalyptus''
Taxon:
Eucalyptus L'Héritier, Myrtaceae
Description: tree in landscape
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 17.5
Image Size: 23 x 13
Edition: 2/20
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Signature: Della Taylor Hoss (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Della Taylor Hoss
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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: 3962
Artist Name: Hoss, Della Taylor (Mrs. Hilmer Oehlmann)
Life Span: (1900-1997)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Sierra veteran''
Taxon:
Pinus Linnaeus, Pinaceae
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Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 19
Image Size: 19 x 10
Edition: 3/20
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Signature: Della Taylor Hoss (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Della Taylor Hoss
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Accession Number: 3963
Artist Name: Runyan, Frances E.
Life Span: (1914-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Kalanchoe Adanson, Crassulaceae
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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 35.5
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Signature: F R (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: 3964
Artist Name: Hutchinson, John
Life Span: (1884-1972)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Description: floral design for dust jacket
Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53 x 72
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Signature: J. H. (b.c.)
Published: Hutchinson, J. 1969. Evolution and Phylogeny of Flowering Plants. London and New York: Academic Press, [Dust jacket.]
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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: 3965.01
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: firemen on way to Ladybug's house
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 33.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [Cover.]
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Accession Number: 3965.02
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: fungi and grasses
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [End paper.]
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Accession Number: 3965.03
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: fungi, caytonia and grasses
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 31 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [End paper.]
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Accession Number: 3965.04
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: grass
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [Opp. title page.]
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Accession Number: 3965.05
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [Title page.]
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Accession Number: 3965.06
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug's home
Medium: watercolor
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [Title page, verso.]
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Accession Number: 3965.07
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug on a grass
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 17 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 1.]
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Accession Number: 3965.08
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug making breakfast for her children
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 17 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 2.]
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Accession Number: 3965.09
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug taking children to meet school bus
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 3.]
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Accession Number: 3965.10
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug sweeping out house
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 4.]
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Accession Number: 3965.11
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug hanging out washing
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 5.]
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Accession Number: 3965.12
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug bicycling to market
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 6.]
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Accession Number: 3965.13
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug buying pollen, honey, seeds, butter
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 7.]
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Accession Number: 3965.14
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug bicycling home
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 8.]
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Accession Number: 3965.15
Artist Name: Smith, Susan Carlton
Life Span: (1923-2021)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Description: Ladybug talking with caterpillar friends
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 17 x 15.5
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Published: Daly, K. N. and S. C. Smith. 1969. Ladybug, Ladybug. New York: American Heritage. [P. 9.]
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