Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0205
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: July
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0206
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: August
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0207
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: September
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0208
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: October
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0209
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: November
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0210
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: May
Taxon:
Description: flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 40 x 30
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve Months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0211
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: January
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Van der Gucht
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Accession Number: 0212
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: February
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Smith, James
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Accession Number: 0213
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: March
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0214
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: April
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Clark, Jon
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Accession Number: 0215
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: May
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0216
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: June
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0217
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: July
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0218
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: August
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Cla Du Bose
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Accession Number: 0219
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: September
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0220
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: October
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0221
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: November
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Smith, James
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Accession Number: 0222
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: December
Taxon:
Description: fruits
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 45.5
Image Size: 43 x 35.5
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Published: Furber, R. 1732. The Twelve Months of Fruits. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0223
Artist Name: Casteels, Pieter
Life Span: (1684-1749)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Subscribers
Taxon:
Description: list of subscribers to The twelve months of flowers
Medium: engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 58 x 46
Image Size: 58 x 46
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Published: Furber, R. 1730. The Twelve months of Flowers. London: the author.
Printmaker: Fletcher, Henry
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Accession Number: 0224
Artist Name: Henderson, Peter
Life Span: (ca.1770-1830)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: The dragon arum
Taxon:

Dracunculus vulgaris Schott, Araceae

Description:
Medium: mezzotint, aquatint and stipple engraving, hand-colored
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 57.7 x 45
Image Size: 47.5 x 35
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Published: Thornton, R. 1779-1807. New Illustrations of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus ... and the Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature. London: printed for the publisher by T. Bensley.
Printmaker: Ward
Notes: Exhibited in Books Drawings Prints from the Botanical Collection of Mrs. Roy Arthur Hunt, University of Virginia, 25 April–10 June 1952, hosted by the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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Accession Number: 0240
Artist Name: Angel, Marie Felicity
Life Span: (1923-2010)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: Auricula
Taxon:

Primula Linnaeus, Primulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 32
Image Size: 31 x 17
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Date of Execution: 1956
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Signature: Angel pinxit (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H.M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 0241
Artist Name: Angel, Marie Felicity
Life Span: (1923-2010)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: Convolvulus arvensis
Taxon:

Convolvulus Linnaeus, Convolvulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 50.5 x 32
Image Size: 36.5 x 17
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Date of Execution: 1955
Place of Execution:
Signature: Angel pinxit (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H.M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library.
Accession Number: 0242
Artist Name: Bartholomew, William Valentine
Life Span: (1799-1879)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Hollyhocks
Taxon:

Althaea Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: ''Baxter Print'' combining etching, aquatint and color wood-block print processes
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 37
Image Size: 37.5 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1857
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Notes: The Baxter process (patented 1835) employed block-printed oil colors over an aquatint base.
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Accession Number: 0243
Artist Name: Bartholomew, William Valentine
Life Span: (1799-1879)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: The gardener's shed
Taxon:
Description: flowers in pitcher with fruits, bird nest, etc.
Medium: a ''Baxter Process'' combining etching, aquatint, color wood-block
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37 x 27
Image Size: 37 x 27
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Date of Execution: 1856
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Notes: The Baxter process (patented 1835) employed block-printed oil colors over an aquatint base.
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Accession Number: 0244
Artist Name: Carle
Life Span: (fl.1700s)
Nationality: France
Gender:
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:
Description: flowers in basket
Medium: engraving, crayon manner
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41 x 29
Image Size: 27.5 x 21 mat opening
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Published: Roubillac. n. d. Étude de Fleurs d'après Nature. Paris. Pl. 2.
Printmaker: Roubillac
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