Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 4534.39
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Climbing bittersweet, burning bush, strawberry bush''
Taxon:

Celastrus, Celastraceae
Euonymus, Celastraceae

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. P. 87.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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Accession Number: 4534.51
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Celastrus, Celastraceae

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. P. 4.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.52
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Kalmia, Ericaceae

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. Title-page.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.54
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Seed head of orchard grass, close-up of seed covering''
Taxon:

Dactylis, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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. P. 5.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4534.55
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Curly dock''
Taxon:

Rumex, Polygonaceae

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. P. 6.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4534.56
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Dandelion seed head, common buttercup''
Taxon:

Ranunculus, Ranunculaceae
Taraxacum, 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. 6, 9.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4534.57
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Cow vetch''
Taxon:

Vicia, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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. P. 7.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.58
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Strawberry, stringbean, acorn''
Taxon:

Fragaria, Rosaceae
Phaseolus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Quercus, Fagaceae

Description: fruit
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. 4, 5.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.59
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Eschscholzia, Papaveraceae

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. P. 10.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.60
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Round-lobed hepatica, Hepatica flower and leaf''
Taxon:

Hepatica, Ranunculaceae

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. 12-13.
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Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
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: 4534.63
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Ground pine, Broad beech fern''
Taxon:

Lycopodium, Pteridophyta, Lycopodiaceae
Thelypteris, Pteridophyta, Aspidiaceae

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. P. 11.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangemnts, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.66
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Two kinds of columbine flowers, Aquilegia alpina, Aquilegia coerulea, seed pod of columbine''
Taxon:

Aquilegia, Ranunculaceae

Description: flowers
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. 29.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4534.67
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Meadowsweet, boxwood''
Taxon:

Buxus, Buxaceae

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. 31, 122.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.69
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Wild rose''
Taxon:

Rosa, Rosaceae

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. P. 33.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.70
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Individual hydrangea flowers, Queen Anne's lace, individual flower cluster''
Taxon:

Daucus, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae
Hydrangea, Saxifragaceae

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. 34, 36.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 4534.71
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Yellow sweet clover, larkspur''
Taxon:

Delphinium, Ranunculaceae
Melilotus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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. P. 35.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4534.77
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

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. P. 3.
Printmaker:
Notes: Also 34 pages of drawings illustrating preservation of flowers, flower arrangements, etc.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4535
Artist Name: Foster, Laura Louise (Mrs. H. Lincoln)
Life Span: (1918-1988)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Callirhoe, Malvaceae
Campanula, Campanulaceae

Description:
Medium: aniline watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 35
Image Size: 16.5 x 25.5
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Published: for Foster, Keeping the plants you pick. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970. Dust jacket.
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Notes:
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: 4536.01
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''flowers - Ribes lanciflorum, fruit - R. aureum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description: floral details
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 17.5
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Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
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Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 193, 261; with 2 pencil sketches. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4536.02
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''flowers - Ribes lanciflorum, fruit - R. aureum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
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Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 193, 261; with 2 pencil sketches. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 4536.03
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''flowers - Ribes lanciflorum, fruit - R. aureum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 10 x 7.5
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 193, 261; with 2 pencil sketches. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4537
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''Ribes binominatum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
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Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 156, 241. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4538
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''Ribes bracteosum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
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Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's no. 243; annotated ''? FVC 1929.'' Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4539
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''Ribes brachyanthum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 154, 305. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 4540
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, 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: ''Ribes cereum''
Taxon:

Ribes Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 14
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Date of Execution: 1899
Place of Execution: OR
Signature:
Published:
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Notes: Artist's nos. 180, 258. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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