Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6222.7
Artist Name: Beyer, Kurt
Life Span: (1896-1973)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Mentha Linnaeus, Stachys Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae; Polygonum Linnaeus, Polysonaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 33.5
Image Size: 18 x 27 (each drawing 18 x 9)
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Signature: KB (b.r.), KB (t.r.), KB (t.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. 14.
Accession Number: 6223
Artist Name: Walden, Beryl Mary
Life Span: (1927–2011)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Manglietia fordiana, Manglietia tree lotus''
Taxon:

Manglietia fordiana (Oliver) Hu, Magnoliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 32
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Date of Execution: 1975
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Signature: BMW (b.c.)
Published: Walden, B. M and Hu, Shiu-ying. 1977. Wild flowers of Hong Kong Around the Year. Hong Kong: [Sino-American Pub. Co.]: Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University and Chung Chi College, Chinese University of Hong Kong. P. 33. [Pl. 29.]
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Accession Number: 6224
Artist Name: Walden, Beryl Mary
Life Span: (1927–2011)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Barthea barthei''
Taxon:

Barthea barthei (Hance ex Bentham) Krasser, Melastomataceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 32
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Date of Execution: 1975
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Signature: BMW (b.c.)
Published: Walden, B. M and Hu, Shiu-ying. 1977. Wild flowers of Hong Kong Around the Year. Hong Kong: [Sino-American Pub. Co.]: Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University and Chung Chi College, Chinese University of Hong Kong. P. 26. [Pl. 15.]
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Accession Number: 6225.01
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Brassica sp., "Yellow Mustard"
Taxon: Brassica Linnaeus, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
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Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.02
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Cynodon dactylon, "Bermuda Grass"
Taxon: Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.03
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Distichlis spicata, "Saltgrass"
Taxon: Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.04
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Erodium sp., "Filaree"
Taxon: Erodium L'Hértier, Geraniaceae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
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Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.05
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Geranium sp.
Taxon: Geranium Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.06
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Holcus lanatus, "Velvet Grass"
Taxon: Holcus lanatus Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
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Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.07
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Hordeum sp., "Foxtail"
Taxon: Hordeum Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.08
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Medicago sp., "Bur Clover"
Taxon: Medicago Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.09
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Oxalis sp.
Taxon: Oxalis Linnaeus, Oxalidaceae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.10
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Poa annua, "Annual Bluegrass"
Taxon: Poa annua Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6225.11
Artist Name: Geary, Ida B.
Life Span: (1912–2008)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Taraxacum sp., "Dandelion"
Taxon: Taraxacum F. H. Wiggers, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description: weeds
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 23
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Date of Execution: 1977
Place of Execution:
Signature: Ida Geary (b.r.)
Published: Pacific Discovery. Sept-Oct 1977.
Printmaker: Ida Geary
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Accession Number: 6226
Artist Name: Ohta, Yoai
Life Span: (1910-1988)
Nationality: Japan
Gender: Male
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Title: Sargent or North Japanese Hill Cherry
Taxon:

Prunus sargentii Rehder, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 59.5 x 46.5
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Signature: Y. Ohta (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977); Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan (2006)
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. 85.; White, J. J. and L. B. Bruno. 2006. Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 8.
Accession Number: 6227.1
Artist Name: Fay, Irene
Life Span: (1914–1986)
Nationality: Russia, Switzerland and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Philodendron monstera deliciosa''
Taxon:

Philodendron Schott, Araceae

Description: leaf, close-up
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 10
Image Size: 9 x 7
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Signature: I.F. (b.r.)
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Notes: Photograph greeting card. The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.; Other works included in Hunt Institute exhibition Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design (1978) and in the exhibition catalogue Brindle, J. V. and J. J. White. 1978. Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
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Accession Number: 6227.2
Artist Name: Fay, Irene
Life Span: (1914–1986)
Nationality: Russia, Switzerland and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Field mushrooms, Agaricus campestris''
Taxon:

Agaricus Linnaeus, Fungi, Agaricaceae

Description:
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 10
Image Size: 7 x 7.5
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Date of Execution: 1975
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Signature: Irene Fay (b.r.)
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Notes: Photograph greeting card. The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.; Other works included in Hunt Institute exhibition Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design (1978) and in the exhibition catalogue Brindle, J. V. and J. J. White. 1978. Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
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Accession Number: 6227.3
Artist Name: Fay, Irene
Life Span: (1914–1986)
Nationality: Russia, Switzerland and United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dandelion''
Taxon:

Taraxacum F. H. Wiggers, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 10
Image Size: 7.5 x 5
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Date of Execution: 1978
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Signature: Irene Fay (b.r.)
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Notes: Photograph greeting card. The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.; Other works included in Hunt Institute exhibition Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design (1978) and in the exhibition catalogue Brindle, J. V. and J. J. White. 1978. Reflections from the Third Day: Photographic Revelations of Plant Design. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
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Accession Number: 6228
Artist Name: Drewe, Beatrice (Lady)
Life Span: (1897-1982)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Cymbopogon K. P. J. Sprengel, Poaceae alt. Gramineae; Eulophia R. Brown, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 69 x 43.5
Image Size: 50 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1968
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Signature: Beatrice Drewe (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1983)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1983. Catalogue [of the] 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 35.
Accession Number: 6229
Artist Name: Koyama, Tetsuo Michael
Life Span: (1933-)
Nationality: Japan and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Japonolirion osense Nakai''
Taxon:

Japonolirion osense Nakai, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39.5 x 27
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Published: Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (in English). Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution. P. 282. [Fig. 2.]
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Accession Number: 6230
Artist Name: Koyama, Tetsuo Michael
Life Span: (1933-)
Nationality: Japan and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Arisaema thunbergii Blume ssp. urashima (Makino) T. Koyama''
Taxon:

Arisaema thunbergii subsp. urashima (H. Hara) H. Ohashi and J. Murata, Araceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 23.5
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Date of Execution: 1948
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Signature: [in Japanese]; T. Koyama (rev.)
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Notes: From living specimen collected at Shimoda.
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.
Accession Number: 6231
Artist Name: Pahl, Marion
Life Span: (1926-1999)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Cibotium regale"
Taxon:

Cibotium regale Verschaffelt and Lemaire

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1976
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Signature: M Pahl (b.r.)
Published: see notes field
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Notes: "Stolze '75, Fig. 15" (accompanying note).
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Accession Number: 6232
Artist Name: Pahl, Marion
Life Span: (1926-1999)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Culcita coniifolia"
Taxon:

Culcita coniifolia (Hooker) Maxon, Cyatheaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1976
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Signature: M Pahl (b.l.)
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Notes: "Stolze '75, Fig. 16" (accompanying note).
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Accession Number: 6233
Artist Name: Pahl, Marion
Life Span: (1926-1999)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Dicksonia gigantea"
Taxon:

Dicksonia gigantea H. Karsten, Dicksoniaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1976
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Signature: M Pahl (b.l.)
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Notes: "Stolze '75, Fig. 17" (accompanying note).
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Accession Number: 6234
Artist Name: Heilmann, Peter Norbert
Life Span: (1933–20xx?)
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Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Ginkgo Linnaeus, Ginkgoaceae

Description:
Medium: nature print
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 15
Image Size: 17 x 12
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Signature: PH (b.l.)
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