Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 4533.24
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Aquilegia flabellata var. nana alba''
Taxon:
Aquilegia, Ranunculaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 139.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.25
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Armeria caespitosa''
Taxon:
Armeria, Plumbaginaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14.5 x 20
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.l.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 146.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustraing 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.26
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Anacyclus depressus''
Taxon:
Anacyclus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 14.5 x 20
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 125.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.27
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dianthus alpinus''
Taxon:
Dianthus, Caryophyllaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 205.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.28
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Draba dedeana''
Taxon:
Draba, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 216.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.29
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dryas octopetala''
Taxon:
Dryas, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 17.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 218.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.30
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Gentiana acaulis''
Taxon:
Gentiana, Gentianaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15.5 x 20
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.l.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 235.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.31
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Geranium dalmaticum''
Taxon:
Geranium, Geraniaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 240.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.32
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Iris cristata''
Taxon:
Iris, Iridaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.l.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 258.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.34
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Phlox, cushion type''
Taxon:
Phlox, Polemoniaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 305.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety ofsites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.35
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Potentilla nitida''
Taxon:
Potentilla, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 319.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.36
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Primula clusiana -- Auricula group''
Taxon:
Primula, Primulaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 323.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.37
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Primula sieboldii''
Taxon:
Primula, Primulaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 340.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.38
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Pulsatilla vernalis''
Taxon:
Pulsatilla, Ranunculaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 348.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.39
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Saxifraga, encrusted group''
Taxon:
Saxifraga, Saxifragaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.c.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 365.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.40
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Copyright: © 1988 Estate of Laura Louise Foster, All rights reserved. To publish this image, please contact the Hunt Institute Art Department, and the request will be forwarded to the appropriate party.
Credit: © 1988 Estate of Laura Louise Foster, All rights reserved. To publish this image, please contact the Hunt Institute Art Department, and the request will be forwarded to the appropriate party.
Title: ''Saxifraga, mossy group''
Taxon:
Saxifraga, Saxifragaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 366.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.41
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Saxifraga, engleria group''
Taxon:
Saxifraga, Saxifragaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 368.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.42
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Saxifraga, kabschia group''
Taxon:
Saxifraga, Saxifragaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 371.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.43a
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lewisia tweedyi''
Taxon:
Lewisia, Portulacaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.c.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 270.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.43b
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Silene hookeri''
Taxon:
Silene, Caryophyllaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.l.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 389.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4533.44
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Thalictrum kiusianum''
Taxon:
Thalictrum, Ranunculaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 19
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.r.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 403.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4533.46
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Campanula garganica''
Taxon:
Campanula, Campanulaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 20.5
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Signature: Laura Louise Foster (b.c.)
Published: for H. Lincoln Foster, Rock gardening, a guide to growing alpines and other wildflowers in the American garden. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968. P. 165.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 18 pages of drawings illustrating the chapter ''Making and planting a variety of sites,'' and 4 drawings illustrating 88 glossary terms.
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Accession Number: 4534.01
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Periwinkle, Russian olive''
Taxon:
Elaeagnus, Elaeagnaceae
Vinca, Apocynaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 122-123.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.02
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Strawflower, immortelle, globe amaranth, bells of Ireland''
Taxon:
Gomphrena, Amaranthaceae
Helichrysum, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Moluccella, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae
Xeranthemum, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 3, 103, 122.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.07
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''English ivy''
Taxon:
Hedera, Araliaceae
Description: leaves
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 127.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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