Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.222
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus polygrammus
Taxon:

Mycena polygramma (Bulliard) Gray, Mycenaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 222.
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Accession Number: 6004.223
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus glaucopus
Taxon:

Cortinarius glaucopus (Schaeffer) 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. 223.
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Accession Number: 6004.224
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus sublanatus
Taxon:

Cortinarius sublanatus (Sowerby) Fries, 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. 224.
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Accession Number: 6004.225
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus communis
Taxon:

Xerocomellus chrysenteron (Bulliard) Šutara, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 225.
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Accession Number: 6004.226
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus albidus
Taxon:

Amaropostia stiptica (Persoon) B. K. Cui, L. L. Shen and Y. C. Dai, Polyporales

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 226.
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Accession Number: 6004.227
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus salicinus. B. albus
Taxon:

Boletus Linnaeus, Boletus albus Hudson, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 227.
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Accession Number: 6004.228
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus suaveoleus
Taxon:

Boletus Linnaeus, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 228.
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Accession Number: 6004.229
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus versicolor
Taxon:

Boletus Linnaeus, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 229.
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Accession Number: 6004.230
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus pelloporus
Taxon:

Bjerkandera adusta (Willdenow) P. Karsten, Phanerochaetaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 230.
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Accession Number: 6004.231
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus carpineus. B. flabelliformis
Taxon:

Bjerkandera adusta (Willdenow) P. Karsten, Phanerochaetaceae; 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. 231.
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Accession Number: 6004.232
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria gracilis
Taxon:

Clavaria S. Vaillant ex Linnaeus, Clavariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 232.
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Accession Number: 6004.233
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria phacorhiza
Taxon:

Typhula phacorrhiza (Reichard) Fries, Typhulaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 233.
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Accession Number: 6004.234
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria fusiformis
Taxon:

Clavulinopsis fusiformis (Sowerby) Corner, Clavariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 234.
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Accession Number: 6004.235
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria rugosa. C. pistillaris
Taxon:

Clavariadelphus pistillaris (L.) Donk, Clavariadelphaceae; Clavulina rugosa (Bulliard) J. Schröter, Hydnaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 235.
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Accession Number: 6004.236
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria papillosa
Taxon:

Sphaeria papillosa, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 236.
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Accession Number: 6004.237
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria composita
Taxon:

Sphaeria composita Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 237.
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Accession Number: 6004.238
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Helvella hybrida
Taxon:

Morchella semilibera de Candolle, Morchellaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 238.
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Accession Number: 6004.239
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Cyathus minutus. Trichia minuta. Nidularia minuta
Taxon:

Craterium minutum (Leers) Fries, Physaraceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 239.
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Accession Number: 6004.240
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Tirchia sphaerocephala. Clathrus sphaerocephalus. Mucor
Taxon:

Clathrus ? Persoon, Gasteromycetes–Phallales; Mucor ? Fresenius, Mucoraceae; Trichia ? Haller, Myxomycetes

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 240.
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Accession Number: 6004.241
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus ostreatus
Taxon:

Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) P. Kummer, Pleurotaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 241.
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Accession Number: 6004.242
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus tremulus
Taxon:

Hohenbuehelia tremula (Schaeffer) Thorn and G. L. Barron, Pleurotaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 242.
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Accession Number: 6004.243
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus corticalis
Taxon:

Agaricus corticalis Bulliard, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 243.
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Accession Number: 6004.244
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Agaricus giganteus
Taxon:

Aspropaxillus giganteus (Sowerby) Kühner & Maire, Tricholomataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. Pl. 244.
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Accession Number: 6004.245
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus listeri
Taxon:

Lactarius listeri Krombholz ex P. A. Saccardo, Russulaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 245.
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Accession Number: 6004.246
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus carnosus
Taxon:

Gymnopus carnosus (Curtis) Murrill, Omphalotaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 246.
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