Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.247
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus pratensis. A. oreades
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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. 3. Pl. 247.
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Accession Number: 6004.248
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus semiglobatus. A. glutinosus
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Psilocybe semilanceata (Fries) P. Kummer, Strophariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 248.
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Accession Number: 6004.249
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus pilipes
Taxon:

Asterophora parasitica (Bulliard) Singer, Lyophyllaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 249.
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Accession Number: 6004.250
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus rubeolarius
Taxon:

Suillellus luridus (Schaeffer) Murrill, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 250.
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Accession Number: 6004.251
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza muralis
Taxon:

Peziza cerea Sowerby, Pezizaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 251.
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Accession Number: 6004.252
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Hydnum coralloides
Taxon:

Hericium coralloides (Scopoli) Persoon, Hericiaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 252.
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Accession Number: 6004.253
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria vermiculata. C. pistillaris
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Clavaria vermiculata Scopoli, Clavariaceae, Clavariadelphus pistillaris (Linnaeus) Donk, Clavariadelphaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 253.
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Accession Number: 6004.254
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria sanguinea
Taxon:

Dialonectria sanguinea (Bolton) Cooke, Nectriaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 254.
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Accession Number: 6004.255
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria mori
Taxon:

Sphaeria mori Weigel, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 255.
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Accession Number: 6004.256
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria fragiformis
Taxon:

Nectria cinnabarina (Tode) Fries, Nectriaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 2. Pl. 256.
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Accession Number: 6004.257
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon fuliginosum
Taxon:

Amaurochaete atra (Albertini & Schweinitz) Rostafinski, Stemonitidaceae

Description: slime mold
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 257.
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Accession Number: 6004.258
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaerocarpus sessilis
Taxon:

Sphaerocarpus sessilis Bulliard, Physaridae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 258.
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Accession Number: 6004.259
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Trichia alba
Taxon:

Trichia alba Sowerby, Trichiidae

Description: slime mold
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 259.
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Accession Number: 6004.260
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Trichia nutans
Taxon:

Arcyria nutans (Bulliard) Greville, Arcyriaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 260.
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Accession Number: 6004.261
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus congregatus
Taxon:

Coprinellus micaceus (Bulliard) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacqui Johnson, 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. 261.
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Accession Number: 6004.262
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus stercorarius
Taxon:

Coprinopsis stercorea (Fries) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo, 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. 262.
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Accession Number: 6004.263
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus velutipes. A. nigripes
Taxon:

Flammulina velutipes (Curtis) Singer, 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. 263.
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Accession Number: 6004.264
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus aeruginosus
Taxon:

Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quélet, Strophariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 264.
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Accession Number: 6004.265
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus luteus. B. annularius
Taxon:

Suillus luteus (Linnaeus) Roussel, 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. 3. Pl. 265.
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Accession Number: 6004.266
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus squamosus
Taxon:

Cerioporus squamosus (Huds.) Quélet, Polyporaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 266.
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Accession Number: 6004.267
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Hydnum auriscalpium
Taxon:

Auriscalpium vulgare Gray, Auriscalpiaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 267.
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Accession Number: 6004.268
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon aurantiacum
Taxon:

Lycoperdon aurantiacum Linnaeus, Lycoperdaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 268.
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Accession Number: 6004.269
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Lycoperdon cervinum
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Lycoperdon Persoon?, Lycoperdaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 269.
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Accession Number: 6004.270
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon graniforme
Taxon:

Cenococcum graniforme (Sowerby) Ferd. & Winge, Gloniaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 270.
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Accession Number: 6004.271
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Lycoperdon variolosum. Sphaeria lycoperdoides
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Lycoperdon variolosum Linnaeus, Lycoperdaceae; Sphaeria lycoperdoides Weigel, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 271.
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