Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 0855.011
Artist Name: Unknown (Lee)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Goodyera discolor''
Taxon:
Goodyera R. Brown, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 21
Image Size: 29 x 17
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Lee / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76)..
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Accession Number: 0855.012
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Limodorum unifolium [?]''
Taxon:
Limodorum Boehmer, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25.5 x 17
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Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "N. Y. / [18]24 / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.013
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Leparis [sic] foliosa''
Taxon:
Liparis L. C. Richard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 26.5
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Date of Execution: 1824
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Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "C.T. [Charles Telfair (1778-1838) in Mauritius—retired surgeon for Royal Navy, established Royal Gardens on the island of Mauritius in 1826; honorary supervisor of the Botanic Garden of Pamplemousses from 1826 to 1829] / Imported from Mauritius Nov[embe]r 1823 / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.014
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Malaxis lilifolius''
Taxon:
Malaxis Solander ex O. Swartz, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 17
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "N.Y. / 1824 / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.015
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Neotia [sic] cernua''
Taxon:
Neottia Guettard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18.5
Image Size: 22 x 13
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1823
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "N.Y. /20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.016
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''Neottia cernua''
Taxon:
Neottia Guettard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 19
Image Size: 20 x 12.5
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Notes: "New York / 1820 / [R Barclay [Robert Barclay (1751-1830), estate at Bury Hill, Surrey] / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.017
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Neottia picta''
Taxon:
Neottia Guettard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 21
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Date of Execution: 1827
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "[18]26 / Lod [Loddiges & Sons Nursery, Hackney (1771-1852)]"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.018
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Neottia alata''
Taxon:
Neottia Guettard, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31 x 19
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.019
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Orchis spectabilis''
Taxon:
Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 18
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Date of Execution: 1828
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Nutt [Nuttall] [18]28"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.020
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward (attr. to)
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ophrys muscifera or fly orchis''
Taxon:
Ophrys Linnaeus, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 14
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Notes: "20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.021
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Onocidium [sic] altissimum''
Taxon:
Oncidium O. Swartz, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor, graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Marrayat [Mrs. Joseph Marryat, member Horticultural Society of London, private collector of plants, developed extensive gardens at their estate Wimbledon House, Surrey] [18]25 / 20-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.022
Artist Name: Unknown (probably WH)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Taxon:
Orchidaceae
Description: flower
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 17
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Notes: 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76); Probably by WH when compared to monogrammed work by WH.
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Accession Number: 0855.023
Artist Name: Unknown (probably by EK)
Life Span: (active 1820-1840)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Canna gigantea?''
Taxon:
Canna Linnaeus, Cannaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 25
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
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Notes: "February 1830"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76); Probably by EK when compared to monogrammed works by EK.
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Accession Number: 0855.024
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Canna lambertii''
Taxon:
Canna Linnaeus, Cannaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 26.5
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1830
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "S. America / Mss"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.025
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Canna sp. speciosa?''
Taxon:
Canna Linnaeus, Cannaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 23.5
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Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Sierrea Leon / HS [Horticultural Society of London] / 1-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.026
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Hedychium coccineum''
Taxon:
Hedychium J. G. Koenig, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 35.5
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Liverpool [18]24 / 1-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.027
Artist Name: Duncombe, E. (attr. to)
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Kampferia [sic] angustifolia''
Taxon:
Kaempferia Linnaeus, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 16.5
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Notes: "Dr. Carey [William Carey (1761-1834), missionary in Serampore, India, established private botanic garden] / 1-1 / Wild: Enumerati Plant: Hard: Berolin [?] 5"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.028
Artist Name: Duncombe, E.
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Gender: Male
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Title: ''Kaempferia galanga''
Taxon:
Kaempferia Linnaeus, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16.5
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Signature: ED (b.l.)
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Notes: "Dr. Carey [William Carey (1761-1834), missionary in Serampore, India, established private botanic garden] / 1-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.029
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: '"Mantisia saltatoria"
Taxon:
Mantisia SIms, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 20
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1824
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Lod [Loddiges & Sons Nursery, Hackney (1771-1852)] / 1-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.030
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Renealmia grandiflora''
Taxon:
Renealmia Linnaeus filius, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 18.5
Image Size: 15 x 23
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "3-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.031
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Strelitzia regina [sic]''
Taxon:
Strelitzia W. Aiton, Musaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor, graphite pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 28.5
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Date of Execution: 1829
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Mss."; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.032
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Zingiber squarosa''
Taxon:
Zingiber P. Miller, Zingiberaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 33.5
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 1825
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Liverpool [Liverpool Botanic Garden] / 1824 / 1-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.033
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward (attr. to)
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ananassa bracteata, Bromelia sp., Scarlet pine from the Brasils''
Taxon:
Bromelia Linnaeus, Bromeliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 22
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Notes: "Mss. / 6-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.034
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Guzmannia tricolor''
Taxon:
Guzmannia Ruiz and Pavon, Bromeliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 24.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "6-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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Accession Number: 0855.035
Artist Name: Donovan, Edward
Life Span: 1768–1837
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Guzmannia tricolor''
Taxon:
Guzmannia Ruiz and Pavon, Bromeliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 26
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Date of Execution: 1826
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Mrs. Marryat [Mrs. Joseph Marryat, member Horticultural Society of London, private collector of plants, developed extensive gardens at their estate Wimbledon House, Surrey] 1825 / 6-1"; 5 volumes of 119, 150, 162, 128, and 150 paintings (nearly all by Donovan with some by other hands including E. Duncombe, M. Fox, WH, EK, JK, and LR) accessioned with prefix 0851., 0852., 0853., 0854., and 0855. The monogram E. D. (in block letters) indicates Edward Donovan and ED (in script) indicates E. Duncombe (see accession 0853.76).
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