Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 6004.071
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus nitens
Taxon:
Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 33 x 21
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 71.
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Accession Number: 6004.072
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus roseus
Taxon:
Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 72.
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Accession Number: 6004.073
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Hydnum imbricatum
Taxon:
Sarcodon imbricatus (Linnaeus) P. Karsten, Hydnaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 73.
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Accession Number: 6004.074
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza cornucopoides
Taxon:
Craterellus cornucopioides (Linnaeus) Persoon, Hydnaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 74.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.075
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Helvella floriformis. Helvella crispa
Taxon:
Helvella floriformis Schaeffer, Helvellaceae; Pseudocraterellus undulatus (Persoon) Rauschert, Hydnaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 75.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.076
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus terreus
Taxon:
Tricholoma terreum (Schaeffer) P. Kummer, Tricholomataceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 76.
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Accession Number: 6004.077
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus aureus. A. filamentosus
Taxon:
Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 77.
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Accession Number: 6004.078
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza coccinea
Taxon:
Sarcoscypha coccinea (Gray) Boudier, Sarcoscyphaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 78.
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Accession Number: 6004.079
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza leporina
Taxon:
Otidea leporina (Batsch) Fuckel, Pyronemataceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 79.
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Accession Number: 6004.080
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon recolligens
Taxon:
Geastrum corollinum (Batsch) Hollós, Geastraceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 80.
Printmaker:
Notes: Pattern plate.
HIBD Exhibitions: The Mysterious Nature of Fungi, 2015
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Accession Number: 6004.081
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus alliaceus
Taxon:
Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 81.
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Accession Number: 6004.082
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus psittacinus. A. chamaeleon
Taxon:
Gliophorus psittacines (Schaeffer) Herink, Hygrophoraceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 82.
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Accession Number: 6004.083
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria ophioglossoides
Taxon:
Geoglossum glabrum ? Persoon, Geoglossaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 83.
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Accession Number: 6004.084
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria ferruginea
Taxon:
Clavaria ferruginea Sowerby, Clavariaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 84.
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Accession Number: 6004.085
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Trichia turbinata. Clathrus turbinatus
Taxon:
Clathrus turbinatus Hudson, Phyllaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 85.
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Accession Number: 6004.086
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus imbricatus
Taxon:
Lenzites imbricatus ? (Bulliard) B. K. Bakshi, Polyporaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 21 x 33
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 86.
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Accession Number: 6004.087
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus frondosus
Taxon:
Grifola frondosa (Dickson) Gray, Grifolaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 87.
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Accession Number: 6004.088
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus ulmarius
Taxon:
Rigidoporus ulmarius (Sowerby) Imazeki, Meripilaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 88.
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Accession Number: 6004.089
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus nummularius
Taxon:
Cerioporus leptocephalus (Jacquin) Zmitrovich, Polyporaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 89.
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Accession Number: 6004.090
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria cylindrica
Taxon:
Clavaria fragilis Holmskjold, Clavariaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 90.
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Accession Number: 6004.091
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza cellularia. Cellularia cyathiformis
Taxon:
Polyporaceae; Peziza cellularia Sowerby, Fungi, Pezizaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 91.
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Accession Number: 6004.092
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus nutans
Taxon:
Mycena epipterygia (Scopoli) Gray, Mycenaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 92.
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Accession Number: 6004.093
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus squamula. Meruilus [sic] squamula
Taxon:
Marasmius epiphylloides (Rea) Saccardo and Trotter, Marasmiaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 93.
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Accession Number: 6004.094
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus androsaceus. Merulius androsaceus
Taxon:
Marasmiellus quercophilus (Pouzar) J.S. Oliveira, Omphalotaceae; Merulius ? Fries, Meruliaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 94.
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Accession Number: 6004.095
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus rotula. Merulius collariatus
Taxon:
Marasmius rotula (Scopoli) Fries, Marasmiaceae, Merulius ? Fries, Meruliaceae
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 1. Pl. 95.
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