Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 5196.059
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella agariciformia''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 98 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.060
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella aurea''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: See for pl. 93 fig. 3 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.061
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella fibulaformia''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: See pl. 176 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.062
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella sarcoides''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: See pl. 101 fig. 2 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.063
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella cartilagenia''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: See pl. 101 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.064
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella caryophyllea''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: See pl. 173 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.065
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Helvella membranecia [sic]''
Taxon:

Helvella E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: See pl. 177 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.066
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza cornacopia''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
Medium: monochrome wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 103 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.067
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza undulata''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: See pl. 105 fig. 2 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.068
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pezziza [sic] coccinea''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: See pl. 104 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.069
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza coccinea var.''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: 2 volume work with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.070
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza ochreoluca [sic]''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: See pl. 105 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.071
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Pezizales radicata''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor, ink
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Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: 2 volume work with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.072
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza caerulea''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 108 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.073
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza scutellata''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 108 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.074
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza fusca''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 109 fig. 2 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.075
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza viridis''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
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Notes: See pl. 108 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.076
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza tuba''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Notes: See pl. 106 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.077
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza inflecta''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 106 fig. 2 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.078
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Peziza auricula''
Taxon:

Peziza Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Fungi, Pezizales

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 107 Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.079
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Clavaria pistilaris''
Taxon:

Clavaria Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Fungi, Clavariaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 110 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.080
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Clavaria pistilaris var.''
Taxon:

Clavaria Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Fungi, Clavariaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: 2 volume work with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.081
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Clavaria pistilaris var. 2nd''
Taxon:

Clavaria Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Fungi, Clavariaceae

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Signature: JB. (b.l.)
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Notes: 2 volume work with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.082
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Clavaria gyrans''
Taxon:

Clavaria Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Fungi, Clavariaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 112 fig. 1 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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Accession Number: 5196.083
Artist Name: Bolton, James
Life Span: (1735-1799)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Image courtesy Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Clavaria fastigiata''
Taxon:

Clavaria Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Fungi, Clavariaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 32 x 35
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Notes: See pl. 112 fig. 2 in Bolton, An history of fungusses growing about Halifax, 1788-1791. Sketches bound in 2 volumes with title-page, “The primary sketches from Nature. To Boltons History of Fungusses, in two Hundred & Twenty Nine Drawings. All Drawn from Nature and mostly coloured. The Drawings are numbered and named, and I have given the first Draught for an Index.”
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