Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 5525
Artist Name: Crawford, Kathleen Shay
Life Span: (1910-2000?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lupinus formosus (?) (California?) and Calochortus venustus, Lupines and mariposa tulips and view of Bass Lake, Sierra Nevada, Calif.''
Taxon:

Calochortus venustus Douglas ex Bentham, Liliaceae; Lupinus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 38
Image Size: 51 x 38
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Date of Execution: 1956
Place of Execution: Bass Lake, Sierra Nevada, California
Signature: Kathleen S. Crawford (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 5526
Artist Name: Crawford, Kathleen Shay
Life Span: (1910-2000?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Joshua tree, Yucca brevifolia''
Taxon:

Yucca brevifolia, Liliaceae to Agavaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 63 x 38
Image Size: 63 x 38
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Signature: Kathleen Shay Crawford (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1977
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 24
Accession Number: 5527
Artist Name: Crawford, Kathleen Shay
Life Span: (1910-2000?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Nuphar J. E. Smith, Nymphaeaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 75.5 x 51
Image Size: 73 x 50
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Signature: Kathleen Crawford (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1977
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 24
Accession Number: 5532
Artist Name: Crawford, Kathleen Shay
Life Span: (1910-2000?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Sequoia sempervirens, Redwood''
Taxon:

Sequoia sempervirens Endlicher, Taxodiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 9.5
Image Size: 17 x 9.5
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Signature: Kathleen C. Crawford (rev.)
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Accession Number: 5533
Artist Name: Potts, Serena M.
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Gender: Female
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Title: ''Foxglove, fern''
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Description: foxglove, fern, etc.
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 33
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Accession Number: 5534
Artist Name: Schäffer, Mary Townsend Sharples (1890–1903), Warren, Mary Schäffer (1915–1939)
Life Span: (1861-1939)
Nationality: United States/Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cypripedium sp.''
Taxon:

Paphiopedilum Pfitzer, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17.5
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Date of Execution: 1891
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Signature: MTSS (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 5535
Artist Name: Schäffer, Mary Townsend Sharples (1890–1903), Warren, Mary Schäffer (1915–1939)
Life Span: (1861-1939)
Nationality: United States/Canada
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Gentiana calycosa''
Taxon:

Gentiana calycosa Grisebach, Gentianaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17.5
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Date of Execution: 1891
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Accession Number: 5536
Artist Name: Alava, Reino Olavi
Life Span: (1915-2011)
Nationality: Finland
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ainsworthia trachycarpa Boiss.''
Taxon:

Ainsworthia trachycarpa Boissier, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

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Medium: ink
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Signature: RA (b.)
Published: Alava, R. O. 1971. The genus Ainsworthia (Umbelliferae). Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburg 31(1): P. 110. [Fig. 1.]
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 3.
Accession Number: 5537
Artist Name: Alava, Reino Olavi
Life Span: (1915-2011)
Nationality: Finland
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ainsworthia cordata (Jacq.) Boiss. emend Alava''
Taxon:

Ainsworthia cordata Boissier, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 29.5
Image Size: 31 x 28.5
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Signature: RA (b.r.)
Published: Alava, R. O. 1971. The genus Ainsworthia (Umbelliferae). Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburg 31(1): P. 112. [Fig. 2.]
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 3.
Accession Number: 5538
Artist Name: Alava, Reino Olavi
Life Span: (1915-2011)
Nationality: Finland
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ainsworthia cordata (Jacq.) Boiss. emend Alva''
Taxon:

Ainsworthia cordata Boissier, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 29.5
Image Size: 41 x 24
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Signature: RA (b.c.)
Published: Alava, R. O. 1971. The genus Ainsworthia (Umbelliferae). Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburg 31(1): P. 113. [Fig. 3.]
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 5544
Artist Name: Bohuslov, Pearl Amber (née Blair)
Life Span: (1903-1981)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Bombax ellipticum''
Taxon:

Bombax ellipticum Kenth, Bombacaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 30
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Signature: Pearl Bohuslov (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 5545
Artist Name: Francis, Gwen
Life Span: (1927-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Couroupita Aublet, Lecythidaceae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 28
Image Size: 37.5 x 28
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Signature: Gwen Francis (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 5546
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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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: Tauchia [sic]?, Arracacia? filiformis''
Taxon:

Tauschia Schlechtendal, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 23
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Published: ''Fig. 11'' (t.r.)
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 5547
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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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: Tauchia [sic]?, Arracacia? vaginata''
Taxon:

Tauschia Schlechtendal, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 23
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Published: ''Fig. 13'' (t.r.)
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 5548
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa spinosissima var. andrewsii"
Taxon:

Rosa spinosissima Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 263.
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Accession Number: 5549
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa woodsii"
Taxon:

Rosa woodsii Lindley, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 235.
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Accession Number: 5550
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa borbonica Morren (Rosa chinensis X gallica), The bourbon rose"
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 339.
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Accession Number: 5551
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt."
Taxon:

Rosa gymnocarpa Nuttall, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 25
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 221.
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Accession Number: 5552
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa indica var. grandiflora"
Taxon:

Rosa indica Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 87.
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Accession Number: 5553
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa humilis"
Taxon:

Rosa humilis Marshall, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 201.
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Accession Number: 5554
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa nutkana"
Taxon:

Rosa nutkana C. Presl, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 231.. Pres
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Accession Number: 5555
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa involuta"
Taxon:

Rosa involuta Smith, Rosaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 281.
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Accession Number: 5556
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa spinosissima var. ochroleuca"
Taxon:

Rosa spinosissima Linnaeus, Rosaceae

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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 255.
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Accession Number: 5557
Artist Name: Parsons, Alfred William
Life Span: (1847-1920)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: "Rosa woodsii var."
Taxon:

Rosa woodsii Lindley, Rosaceae

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Medium: lithograph, color
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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Published: Willmott, E. 1910–1914. The Genus Rosa. London: John Murray. Opposite p. 237.
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Accession Number: 5558
Artist Name: Mahnke, Heinz Kurt Georg
Life Span: (1903-?)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Description: grasses with frog, insects
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 62.5 x 45
Image Size: 62.5 x 45
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Date of Execution: 1972
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