Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6063
Artist Name: Krause, Erik Hans
Life Span: (1899-1990)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Fruits of the earth''
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Description: fruits
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 60 x 42.5
Image Size: 28 x 21
Edition: 6/20
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Signature: Erik Hans Krause (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Erik Hans Krause
Notes: ''To the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation'' (b.l.).
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Accession Number: 6064
Artist Name: Povall, Lois Martin
Life Span: (1905-1984)
Nationality: England and South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: "Erythrina latissima"
Taxon:

Erythrina latissima E. Meyer, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32.5 x 41.5
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Date of Execution: 1959
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. Lois Martin (b.r.)
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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. 92.
Accession Number: 6065
Artist Name: Povall, Lois Martin
Life Span: (1905-1984)
Nationality: England and South Africa
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: "Erythrina latissima"
Taxon:

Erythrina latissima E. Meyer, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description: fruit
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38 x 26
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Date of Execution: 1977
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Signature: Lois Martin Povall (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977); Duets (2014)
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. 92.
Accession Number: 6066
Artist Name: Povall, Lois Martin
Life Span: (1905-1984)
Nationality: England and South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: "Crinum macowanii Bak."
Taxon:

Crinum macowanii Baker, Amaryllidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.5 x 34.5
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Date of Execution: 1977
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Signature: Lois Martin Povall (b.l.)
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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. 92.
Accession Number: 6068
Artist Name: Hilhorst, Gerhardus Pieter Lambertus
Life Span: (1886-1957)
Nationality: Netherlands
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Antirrhinum Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae

Description: snapdragons
Medium: silverpoint
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 19
Image Size: 19 x 19
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Date of Execution: 1945
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Signature: GPLH (b.l.)
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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. 53.
Accession Number: 6071.1
Artist Name: Hilhorst, Gerhardus Pieter Lambertus
Life Span: (1886-1957)
Nationality: Netherlands
Gender: Male
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Description: thistles
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 8 x 7.5
Image Size: 6 diameter
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Notes: Bookplate for William D. Baxter.
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Accession Number: 6071.2
Artist Name: Hilhorst, Gerhardus Pieter Lambertus
Life Span: (1886-1957)
Nationality: Netherlands
Gender: Male
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Description: fungi
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 8 x 6.5
Image Size: 6 x 5
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Notes: Bookplate for J. Schwencke.
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Accession Number: 6072
Artist Name: Beyer, Kurt
Life Span: (1896-1973)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Stanhopea insigne''
Taxon:

Stanhopea insignis J. Frost ex Hooker, Orchidaceae

Description: flower
Medium: monochrome wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 15.5
Image Size: 9.5 x 11
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Accession Number: 6073
Artist Name: Beyer, Kurt
Life Span: (1896-1973)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Minuartia Loefling, Silene, Linnaeus Caryophyllaceae; Pedicularis Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae; Plantago Linnaeus, Plantaginaceae; Sempervivum Linnaeus, Crassulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Date of Execution: 1951
Place of Execution: ober-Engadin?
Signature: KB (b.c.)
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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. 14.
Accession Number: 6074
Artist Name: Beyer, Kurt
Life Span: (1896-1973)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Oenothera biennis''
Taxon:

Oenothera biennis Linnaeus, Onagraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 24
Image Size: 30.5 x 17.5
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Date of Execution: 1952
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Signature: KB (b.l.)
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Accession Number: 6075
Artist Name: Beyer, Kurt
Life Span: (1896-1973)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Title: [Cranesbill, Geranium sanguineum]
Taxon:

Geranium sanguineum Linnaeus, Geraniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm):
Image Size: 21.5 x 16 mat opening
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Notes:
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. 14.
Accession Number: 6076
Artist Name: Ward-Hilhorst, Ellaphie (Mrs. A. W. Ward)
Life Span: (1920-1994)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Pelargonium L'Héritier, Geraniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 24
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. Ward H. (b.r.)
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Notes:
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. 125.
Accession Number: 6077
Artist Name: Ward-Hilhorst, Ellaphie (Mrs. A. W. Ward)
Life Span: (1920-1994)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lachenalia mediana''
Taxon:

Lachenalia mediana Jacquin, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1974
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ward (b.r.)
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Notes:
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. 125.
Accession Number: 6078
Artist Name: Ward-Hilhorst, Ellaphie (Mrs. A. W. Ward)
Life Span: (1920-1994)
Nationality: South Africa
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lachnelia bulbifera''
Taxon:

Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engler, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1974
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ward (b.r.)
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Notes:
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. 125.
Accession Number: 6079
Artist Name: West, Keith Robert
Life Span: (1933-)
Nationality: England/New Zealand
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Taraxacum F. H. Wiggers, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33.5 x 40
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Date of Execution: 1975
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Signature: K. R. W. (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977).; Great Expectations (2016)
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. 128.
Accession Number: 6080
Artist Name: West, Keith Robert
Life Span: (1933-)
Nationality: England/New Zealand
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Senecio minimus Poiret''
Taxon:

Senecio minimus Poiret, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 21.5
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Signature: K. R. West (b.r.)
Published: Drury, D. G. 1974. Illustrated and annotated key to the erectitoid Senecios in New Zealand (Senecioneae-Compositae) with a description of Senecio diaschides. New Zealand J. Bot. 12(4): 519.
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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. 128.
Accession Number: 6081
Artist Name: West, Keith Robert
Life Span: (1933-)
Nationality: England/New Zealand
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Epilobium brevipes J. D. Hooker, Onagraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 22.5
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Signature: KRW (b.l.)
Published: Raven, P. H. and T. E. Raven. 1976. The genus Epilobium (Onagraceae) in Australasia: a systematic and evolutionary study. Bull. New Zeland Dept. Sci. Industr. Res. 216.
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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. 128.
Accession Number: 6082.01
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Blue-dogbane (Amsonia tabernaemontana)''
Taxon:

Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter, Apocynaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 75.
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Accession Number: 6082.02
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pasque-flower (Anemone patens)''
Taxon:

Anemone patens Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 79.
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Accession Number: 6082.03
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Goat's-beard (Aruncus dioicus)''
Taxon:

Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 153.
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Accession Number: 6082.04
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Mariposa-lily (Calochortus venustus)''
Taxon:

Calochortus venustus Douglas ex Bentham, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 87.
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Accession Number: 6082.05
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Camas-lily (Camassia cusicki [sic])''
Taxon:

Camassia cusickii S. Watson, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 241.
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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. 69.
Accession Number: 6082.06
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Fairy-candle (Cimicifuga americana)''
Taxon:

Cimicifuga americana Michaux, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 161.
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Accession Number: 6082.07
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Trailing-arbutus (Epigaea repens)''
Taxon:

Epigaea repens Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 177.
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Accession Number: 6082.08
Artist Name: Loewer, Henry Peter
Life Span: (1934-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Spider-lily (Hymenocallis occidentalis)''
Taxon:

Hymenocallis occidentalis (Leconte) Kunth, Amaryllidaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1975/1976
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Published: Miles, B. 1976. Wildflower Perennials for Your Garden. New York: Hawthorn Books. P. 107.
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