Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 0854.064
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Thunbergia {fragrans} grandiflora''
Taxon:
Thunbergia Retzius, Acanthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 18
Image Size: 23 x 16.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1823
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
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: 0854.065
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Stenochilus maculatus''
Taxon:
Pholidia R. Brown, Myoporaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 19
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
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Notes: "Kew [Kew Gardens] 1825 / 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: 0854.066
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Globularia vulgaris''
Taxon:
Globularia Linnaeus, Globulariaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
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: 0854.067
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward (attr. to)
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Selago sp.''
Taxon:
Selago Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature:
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Notes: "y / 1824 / 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: 0854.068
Artist Name: Unknown (Bojer)
Life Span:
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Title: ''Clereodendron [sic] ernivuense / floribunda of Lindley''
Taxon:
Clerodendrum Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 27
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
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Notes: "Bojer [Wenceslas Bojer (1795-1856), Austrian naturalist, explorer, and horticulturist, collected in Mauritius (where he resided at Charles Telfair's estate) and Madagascar (where he made the first significant plant collections).] / Province of Ernisus Madr [Madagascar] / 1824 / 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: 0854.069
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Volkameria serrata, Clereodenrum macrophyllum''
Taxon:
Clerodendrum Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 26.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "C.T. [Charles Telfair (1778-1838) in Mauritius—retired surgeon for Royal Navy, established Royal Gardens on the island of Mauritius in 1826; honorary supervisor of the Botanic Garden of Pamplemousses from 1826 to 1829] 1822 / Bot. Mag. / 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: 0854.070
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Clereodendron [sic] tomentosum ''
Taxon:
Clerodendrum Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 28
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
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: 0854.071
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
Life Span:
Nationality:
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Clereodenron [sic] fortunatum''
Taxon:
Clerodendrum Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41 x 27
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: ED (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
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: 0854.072
Artist Name: Unknown (Miller)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
Gender:
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Title: ''{Lantana sp.} Zapania ? sp.''
Taxon:
Zapania Lamarck, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Chi[le cut off?] Mr. Miller 1824 / 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: 0854.073
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Duranta plumerii''
Taxon:
Duranta Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 18.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
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: 0854.074
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Lantana trifolia''
Taxon:
Lantana Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 17
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
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: 0854.075
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Stachytarpheta sp.''
Taxon:
Stachytarpheta Vahl, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 26
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Man[f?] [Robert Manning (fl. 1824-1850), British, agent sent to Mexico in 1824 by Baraclay and Co. to negotiate loans with the Mexican government] 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: 0854.076
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Verbena alata''
Taxon:
Verbena Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 26
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1828
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "H. 1828 / 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: 0854.077
Artist Name: Unknown (LR)
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Gender:
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Title: ''Verbena melindres''
Taxon:
Verbena Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 29
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: LR (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "LR / Octobr. 1829" [possibly same artist as accession 0852.109 and 0854.047]; 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: 0854.078
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Verbena pulchella''
Taxon:
Verbena Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 19
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Mr. Webb [Philip Barker Webb (1793-1854) self-sponsored plant collector, botanized in Portugal/Spain, author] 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: 0854.079
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Vitex trifolia''
Taxon:
Vitex Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: ED (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Nepaul from [Clearmont?] 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: 0854.080
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Vitex sp.''
Taxon:
Vitex Linnaeus, Verbenaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Mauritius / C.T. [Charles Telfair (1778-1838) in Mauritius—retired surgeon for Royal Navy, established Royal Gardens on the island of Mauritius in 1826; honorary supervisor of the Botanic Garden of Pamplemousses from 1826 to 1829] 1823 / 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: 0854.081
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Oplotheca floridana''
Taxon:
Froelichia Moench, Amaranthaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 16
Image Size: 20.5 x 13.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Nutt [Nuttall] [18]24 / 8-1"; 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: 0854.082
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Cocoloba [sic] barbadensis''
Taxon:
Coccoloba P. Browne, Polygonaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 25.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "W. Indies"; 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: 0854.083
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Nationality:
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Polyganum [sic] orientalis alba''
Taxon:
Polygonum Linnaeus, Polygonaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: ED (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "8-3"; 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: 0854.084
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Grevillea rosmarinifolia''
Taxon:
Grevillea R. Brown ex J. Knight, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "My. 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: 0854.085
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Grevillea concinea [sic] [?]''
Taxon:
Grevillea R. Brown ex J. Knight, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 21
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Hoare [Sir Richard Colt Hoare (1758-1838), estate at Stourhead—traveler, author, gardener, fellow of RHS] 1824 / 4-1"; 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: 0854.086
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Grevillea sp.''
Taxon:
Grevillea R. Brown ex J. Knight, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 31
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "New Holl[an]d / C.T. [Charles Telfair (1778-1838) in Mauritius—retired surgeon for Royal Navy, established Royal Gardens on the island of Mauritius in 1826; honorary supervisor of the Botanic Garden of Pamplemousses from 1826 to 1829] 1828 / 4-1"; 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: 0854.087
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Hakea ruscifolia''
Taxon:
Hakea H. A. Schrader, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "New Holl[an]d / Hoare [Sir Richard Colt Hoare (1758-1838), estate at Stourhead—traveler, author, gardener, fellow of RHS] 1824 / 4-1"; 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: 0854.088
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Banksia ericifolia''
Taxon:
Banksia Linnaeus filius, Proteaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 36.5
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Date of Execution: 1829
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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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