Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.122
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus albellus
Taxon:

Tricholomataceae?

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 122.
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Accession Number: 6004.123
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus dealbatus
Taxon:

Clitocybe dealbata (Sowerby) P. Kummer, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 123.
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Accession Number: 6004.124
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus geophyllus. A. inodorus
Taxon:

Agaricus inodorus Billard, Agaricaceae; Inocybe geophylla (Bulliard) P. Kummer, Inocybaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 124.
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Accession Number: 6004.125
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus impuber
Taxon:

Agaricus impuber Batsch, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 125.
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Accession Number: 6004.126
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus sejunctus
Taxon:

Tricholoma sejunctum (Sowerby) Quélet, Tricholomataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 126.
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Accession Number: 6004.127
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus dryophyllus
Taxon:

Gymnopus dryophilus (Bulliard) Murrill, Omphalotaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 127.
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Accession Number: 6004.128
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus titubans
Taxon:

Bolbitius titubans (Bulliard) Fries, Bolbitiaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 128.
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Accession Number: 6004.129
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus crassipes. A. fusipes
Taxon:

Gymnopus fusipes (Bulliard) Gray, Omphalotaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 129.
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Accession Number: 6004.130
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus bulbosus
Taxon:

Cortinarius bulbosus (Sowerby) Gray, Cortinariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 130.
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Accession Number: 6004.131
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus semi-ovatus. A. helveolus. A. papilionaceus. A. semiputris
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Agaricus helveolus Bulliard, Panaeolus semiovatus (Sowerby) S. Lundell & Nannfeldt, P. papilionaceus (Bulliard) Quélet, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 131.
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Accession Number: 6004.132
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus igniarius. B. ungulatus
Taxon:

Fomitopsis pinicola (Swartz) P. Karsten, Fomitopsidaceae; Phellinus igniarius (Linnaeus) Quélet, Hymenochaetaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 132.
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Accession Number: 6004.133
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus fomentarius
Taxon:

Fomes fomentarius (Linnaeus) Fries, Polyporaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 133.
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Accession Number: 6004.134
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus lucidus. B. rugosus. B. obliquatus
Taxon:

Boletus obliquatus Bulliard, Boletaceae; Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karsten, Polyporaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 134.
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Accession Number: 6004.135
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus sulphureus
Taxon:

Laetiporus sulphureus (Bulliard) Murrill, Laetiporaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 135.
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Accession Number: 6004.136
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon fragile
Taxon:

Lycoperdaceae?

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 136.
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Accession Number: 6004.137
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria decorticata. Hypoxylon nummularium
Taxon:

Biscogniauxia nummularia (Bulliarad) Kuntze, Graphostromataceae; Diatrype stigma (Hoffmann) Fries, Diatrypaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 137.
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Accession Number: 6004.138
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria cirrhata. Hypoxylon cirrhatum
Taxon:

Cytospora chrysosperma (Persoon) Fries, Valsaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 138.
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Accession Number: 6004.139
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Uredo longissima [on Poa aquatica]
Taxon:

Poa aquatica Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae; Ustilago filiformis (Schrank) Rostrup, Ustilaginaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 139.
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Accession Number: 6004.140
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Uredo frumenti [on wheat]
Taxon:

Puccinia graminis Persoon, Pucciniaceae; Triticum Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 140.
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Accession Number: 6004.141
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus miniatus
Taxon:

Cuphophyllus pratensis (Fries) Bon, Hygrophoraceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 141.
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Accession Number: 6004.142
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus opacus
Taxon:

Agaricus opacus J. F. Gmelin, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 142.
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Accession Number: 6004.143
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Agaricus pallidus
Taxon:

Agaricus pallidus Schaeffer, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 143.
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Accession Number: 6004.144
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus aromaticus. A. glutinosus
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Agaricus aromaticus Sowerby, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 144.
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Accession Number: 6004.145
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon radiatum
Taxon:

Lycoperdon Persoon, Fungi, Lycoperdales

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 145.
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Accession Number: 6004.146
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Lycoperdon acariforme
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Lycoperdon acariforme Sowerby, Fungi, Lycoperdaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 146.
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