Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 0854.039
Artist Name: Unknown (Otto)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Senningia [sic] hellerii ?''
Taxon:
Sinningia C. G. D. Nees, Gesneriaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 31
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Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Otto 1829"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.040
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward (attr. to)
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Senningia [sic] hellerii''
Taxon:
Sinningia C. G. D. Nees, Gesneriaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 22.5
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Notes: "HS [Horticultural Society of London] /1828"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.041
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Senningia [sic] villosa''
Taxon:
Sinningia C. G. D. Nees, Gesneriaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 35.5
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Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "HS [Horticultural Society of London] /1828"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.042
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bignonia chamberlynii''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 37
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Date of Execution: 1828
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.043
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bignonia capreolata Lod.''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 27.5
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Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Lod [Loddiges & Sons Nursery, Hackney (1771-1852)]"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.044
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bignonia capensis''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Kew [Kew Gardens]1827"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.045
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bignonia grandifolia''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 36.5
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Cattley / 14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.046
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bignonia grandiflora''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 26
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Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.047
Artist Name: Unknown (LR)
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Title: ''Bignonia telfaria''
Taxon:
Bignonia Linnaeus, Bignoniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 40
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Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
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Notes: "J.[or L?] [K or R?] 1829" [See also accession 0854.77 and 0852.109 in which monotgram is written over two initials and/or dates which are in the same hand.]; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.048
Artist Name: Unknown (Dr. Gillies)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Martynia lutea''
Taxon:
Martynia Linnaeus, Martyniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 33
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Dr. Gillies 1829"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.049
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pedalium murex [?], Martynia sp. Boj.''
Taxon:
Pedalium D. van Royen ex Linnaeus, Pedaliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 18.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.050
Artist Name: Fox, M.
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Title: ''Martinia [sic] probiscidia''
Taxon:
Martynia Linnaeus, Martyniaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 18.5
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Notes: "14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76); May be by M. Fox when compared to signed work by M. Fox (see HI accession no. 0854.038).
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Accession Number: 0854.051
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Barleria mites''
Taxon:
Barleria Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size:
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Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: ED (b.l.)
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Notes: "14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.052
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: '"Barleria sp. [?]"
Taxon:
Barleria Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 21
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "2-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.053
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Barleria alba''
Taxon:
Barleria Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 23
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Date of Execution:
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Signature: ED (b.l.)
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Notes: "Maurit. imported {Barleria sp. Mauritius} / R.B. / 14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.054
Artist Name: Unknown (Thouin)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Berleria [sic] coccinea ?''
Taxon:
Barleria Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 19.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Thouin [?] / 14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.055
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Justicia nervosa''
Taxon:
Eranthemum Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 18
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "2-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.056
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Justicia sp.''
Taxon:
Justicia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 16
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "1824 / 2-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.057
Artist Name: Unknown (Cervantes)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Justicia peruviana''
Taxon:
Justicia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 19
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Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
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Notes: "Cerv. / Mexico / 1826"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.058
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Justicia quadrifida''
Taxon:
Justicia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 18.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "HS [Horticultural Society of London] / 1829"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.059
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Justicia sp.''
Taxon:
Justicia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 17.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.060
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Justicia coccinea''
Taxon:
Justicia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1823
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.c.)
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Notes: "2-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.061
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ruellia''
Taxon:
Ruellia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
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Date of Execution:
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Signature: ED (b.l.)
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Notes: "from N.Y. under the name of a beautfull Campanula / Ruellia / imp. N.Y. / 14-2"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76)..
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Accession Number: 0854.062
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ruellia brasiles''
Taxon:
Ruellia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "H[orticulture Society] / 1828"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0854.063
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Thunbergia capensis''
Taxon:
Thunbergia Retzius, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
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Notes: "Kew [Kew Gardens] 1825"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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