Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.422
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus rugosus, B. irregularis
Taxon:

Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karsten, Polyporaceae; Boletus irregularis Sowerby, Boletaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 422, 423.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.423
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus resupinatus
Taxon:

Boletus resupinatus Swartz, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 424.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.424
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon capsuliferum
Taxon:

Pisolithus capsulifer (Sowerby) Watling, Phosri and M. P. Martín, Sclerodermataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 425.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.425
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Tuber moschatum
Taxon:

Melanogaster broomeanus M. J. Berkeley, Paxillaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 426.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.426
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza polymorpha
Taxon:

Peziza, Dillenius ex E. M. Fries, Pezizaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 428.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.427
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Rhizomorpha imperialis
Taxon:

Rhizomorpha imperialism Sowerby, Fungi, Insertae sedis

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 429.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.428a
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Rhizomorpha stokesii
Taxon:

Rhizomorpha stokesii Sowerby, Fungi, Incertae sedis

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 430.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.428b
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Rhizomorpha harrimanni, R. variegata, R. martini
Taxon:

Rhizomorpha harrimanni Sowerby, R. variegata Sowerby, R. martini Sowerby, Fungi, Incertae sedis

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 431.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.429
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Fibrillaria vinarius
Taxon:

Fibrillaria vinaria Sowerby, Agaricomycetes

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 432.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.430
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Fibrillaria pulverulenta
Taxon:

Fibrillaria pulverulenta Sowerby, Agaricomycetes

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 433.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.431
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Fibrillaria corticina
Taxon:

Fibrillaria corticina Sowerby, Agaricomycetes

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 434.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.432
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Trichia meteorica
Taxon:

Trichia Haller, Trichiaceae

Description: slime mold
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 435.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.433
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria multicapsula
Taxon:

Sphaeria multicapsula Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 436.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.434
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeia pedunculata
Taxon:

Podosordaria pedunculata (James J. Dickson) Dennis, Xylariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 437.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6004.435
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Puccinia buxi, Granularia violae
Taxon:

Puccinia buxi Sowerby, Pucciniaceae; Urocystis violae (Sowerby) A. A. Fischer von Waldheim, Urocystidaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1809–1815. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Supplement. London: J. Davis. Pl. 439, 440.
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Notes: Pattern plate.
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Accession Number: 6005
Artist Name: Pahl, Marion
Life Span: (1926-1999)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Uncaria tomentosa"
Taxon:

Uncaria tomentosa (Willdenow) de Candolle, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1970
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Signature: M Pahl (c.r.)
Published: Standley, P. C. and L. O. Williams. 1975. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana. Bot. 24(11): 226. Fig. 20.
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 86.
Accession Number: 6006
Artist Name: Whaite, Gillian Rosemary
Life Span: (1934-2012)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Flowers in February''
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Description: flowers in vase
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 77.5 x 56.5
Image Size: 59.5 x 45
Edition: 6/30
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Signature: Gillian Whaite (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Gillian Whaite
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 129.
Accession Number: 6007
Artist Name: Whaite, Gillian Rosemary
Life Span: (1934-2012)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lilies''
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Description: lilies in vase
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 77 x 52
Image Size: 60.5 x 45
Edition: 9/30
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Signature: Gillian Whaite (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Gillian Whaite
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 129.
Accession Number: 6008
Artist Name: Jamison, Philip
Life Span: (1925-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Island daisy field''
Taxon:

Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 30.5
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Signature: Philip Jamison (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977); Alphabeticum Botanicum (2018)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 59.
Accession Number: 6009
Artist Name: Eaton, Mary Emily
Life Span: (1873-1961)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''1. Flowering branch of Pereskia grandifolia. 2. Leafy branch of Pereskiopsis chapistle. 3. Leafy branch of Pereskiopsis pititache''
Taxon:

Pereskia grandiflora Pfeiffer, Pereskiopsis chapistle (F. A. C. Weber) Britton and Rose, Pereskiopsis pititache Britton and Rose, Cactaceae

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Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 24
Image Size: 25.5 x 19
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Published: Britton, N. L. and J. N. Rose. 1919–1923. The Cactaceae. 4 vols. Washington, D. C.: The Carnegie Institute of Washington. Vol. 1. Pl. 3 [opp. p. 20].
Printmaker: A. Hoen and Co.
Notes: A work by this artist, not in the Hunt Institute collection, was included in the 9th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1998.
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Accession Number: 6010.0001
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Aegilops cylindrica Host.''
Taxon:

Aegilops cylindrica Host., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 3.5
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Notes: ''not used in Man II'' (b.r.). Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.0002
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Aegopogon cenchroides Humb. et Bonpl.''
Taxon:

Aegopogon cenchroides Humb. et Bonpl., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 22
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.0003
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Lamson-Scribner, Frank and Baldwin, A. H.
Life Span: (1851-1938) and (active 1896-1900)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Agropyron andinum, A. violaceum andinum Scribn.''
Taxon:

Agropyron subsecundum var. andinum (Scribn. et Smith) Hitchc., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 19 x 11.5
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Signature: F. L. S., A. H. B. (b.c.)
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.0004
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Agropyron arizonicum Scribn. et Smith''
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Agropyron arizonicum Scribn. et Smith, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 16 x 6.5
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.0005
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Chase, Agnes
Life Span: (1869-1963)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Agropyron caninum (L.) Beauv., Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Dimensions (cm): 11.5 x 8.5
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Signature: AC (b.r.)
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