Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 4534.08
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''American beech, American holly''
Taxon:

Fagus, Fagaceae
Ilex, Aquifoliaceae

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Medium: ink
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 126.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.15
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Corn tassel''
Taxon:

Physalis, Solanaceae
Zea, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 108, 150.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.16
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Heather''
Taxon:

Calluna, Ericaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 106.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.17
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Astilbe sp.''
Taxon:

Astilbe, Saxifragaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 105.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.18
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Sea thrift, lavender''
Taxon:

Armeria, Plumbaginaceae
Lavandula, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 104-105.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.19
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Hydrangea, baby's breath with close-ups of clusters of single and double flowers''
Taxon:

Gypsophila, Caryophyllaceae
Hydrangea, Saxifragaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 104.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.20
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Celosia, dwarf plume type; Celosia, dwarf cockscomb type''
Taxon:

Celosia, Amaranthaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 103.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.21a
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Wild sea lavender, statice''
Taxon:

Limonium, Plumbaginaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 101.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.21b
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Rabbit-foot clover''
Taxon:

Trifolium, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 100.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.22
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Tansy, pussytoes''
Taxon:

Antennaria, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Tanacetum, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 99-100.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.23
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Spotted joe-pye weed, common yarrow''
Taxon:

Achillea, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Eupatorium, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 98.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.24
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Flowerhead of globe thistle, globe thistle, teasel, bull thistle''
Taxon:

Cirsium, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Dipsacus, Dipsacaceae
Echinops, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 97.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.25
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Early goldenrod, pearly everlasting''
Taxon:

Anaphalis, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Solidago, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 96, 99.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.26
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Pussy willow''
Taxon:

Salix, Salicaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 96.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc. With drawing of sumac and bayberry branches drying in paper bag, p. 95.
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Accession Number: 4534.27
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Popcorn cob''
Taxon:

Zea, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description: cob
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 94.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc. With drawing of plants tied to and drying on coathanger, p. 95.
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Accession Number: 4534.29
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Fertile frond of ostrich fern''
Taxon:

Matteuccia, Pteridophyta, Aspidiaceae

Description: fertile frond
Medium: ink
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 93.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.30
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Common milkweed pods, yucca, yucca seed pod''
Taxon:

Asclepias, Asclepiadaceae
Yucca, Liliaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 92, 94.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.31
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit:
Title: ''Fertile frond of sensitive fern''
Taxon:

Onoclea, Pteridophyta, Aspidiaceae

Description: fertile frond
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 92.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.32
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Virgin's bower''
Taxon:

Clematis, Ranunculaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 91.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.33
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Bayberry, black alder, true alder''
Taxon:

Alnus, Betulaceae
Ilex, Aquifoliaceae
Myrica, Myricaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 90-91.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.34
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Fire thorn, beauty-berry''
Taxon:

Callicarpa, Verbenaceae; Pyracantha, Rosaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 89-90.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.35
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Heavenly bamboo, common privet''
Taxon:

Ligustrum, Oleaceae
Nandina, Berberidaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 89.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.36
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Staghorn sumac, highbush cranberry''
Taxon:

Rhus, Anacardiaceae
Viburnum, Caprifoliaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Pp. 88, 128.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.37
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''American hazelnut, beaked hazelnut''
Taxon:

Corylus, Betulaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 88.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.38
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Common barberry''
Taxon:

Berberis, Berberidaceae

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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. P. 88.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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