Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6287
Artist Name: Mack, Warren
Life Span: (1896-1952)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Cabbages''
Taxon:

Brassica Linnaeus, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae

Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 36
Image Size: 17.5 x 23
Edition: 2/50
Date of Execution:
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Signature: Warren Mack (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Warren Mack
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Accession Number: 6288
Artist Name: Mack, Warren
Life Span: (1896-1952)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Penn's Valley winter''
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Description: trees in landscape
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 45.5
Image Size: 22.5 x 30
Edition: 1/50
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Signature: Warren Mack (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Warren Mack
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: Gifts of Winter (2000)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and L. B. Bruno. 2000. Gifts of Winter. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 6290
Artist Name: Loggie, Helen A.
Life Span: (1895-1976)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''The wraith''
Taxon:

Pinus Linnaeus, Pinaceae

Description: tree in landscape
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 39 x 26
Image Size: 25 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1930
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. A. Loggie (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Helen A. Loggie
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HIBD Exhibitions: American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries (2003)
HIBD Publications: Bridson, G. D. R., J. J. White and L. B. Bruno. 2003. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 6291
Artist Name: Peirce, Gerry (also Elbridge Gerry Peirce)
Life Span: (1900-1968)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Yucca"
Taxon:

Yucca Linnaeus, Agavaceae

Description:
Medium: etching, drypoint
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 41.5
Image Size: 22.5 x 30.5
Edition: 16/50
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Signature: Gerri Peirce (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Gerry Peirce
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions: American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries (2003)
HIBD Publications: Bridson, G. D. R., J. J. White and L. B. Bruno. 2003. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 6292
Artist Name: Williams, Keith Shaw
Life Span: (1906-1951)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Two brothers''
Taxon:

Quercus ? Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description: two trees in landscape
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 35.5
Image Size: 25 x 30
Edition: 6/80
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Signature: Keith Shaw Williams (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Keith Shaw Williams
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Accession Number: 6293
Artist Name: Brandon, John A.
Life Span: (1870-?) see notes field
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Sere and yellow''
Taxon:

Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored?
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 30
Image Size: 25.5 x 22
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Signature: John A. Brandon (b.r.)
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Notes: Have yet to determine if this is John Alexander Brandon (1870–1958)
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Accession Number: 6294
Artist Name: Iliff, Cynthia (also Iliff, Cynthia W. and Iliff Koehler, Cynthia W.)
Life Span: (1906–1998)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dutchman's breeches''
Taxon:

Dicentra Bernhardi, Papaveraceae

Description:
Medium: aquatint
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 32
Image Size: 20 x25
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Signature: C. Iliff (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Cynthia Iliff
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Accession Number: 6295
Artist Name: Albee, Grace
Life Span: (1890-1985)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Lycopersicon Miller, Solanaceae

Description: plant with tomato hornworm larva
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 20
Image Size: 15 x 12.5
Edition: 3/100
Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: Grace Albee (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Grace Albee
Notes: Demonstration Block, New York World's Fair-Society of American Etcher's Day, June 25, 1940. (b.) A work by this artist, not in the Hunt Institute collection, was included in the 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1983.
HIBD Exhibitions: American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries (2003)
HIBD Publications: Bridson, G. D. R., J. J. White and L. B. Bruno. 2003. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 6296
Artist Name: Andrus, Vera Eugenia
Life Span: (1895–1979)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Fern fronds''
Taxon:

Pteridophyta

Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 29.5
Image Size: 33 x 26
Edition: 11/25
Date of Execution: 1936
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Signature: Vera Andrus (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Vera Andrus
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Accession Number: 6297
Artist Name: Prince, Martha (Mrs. Jordan H.)
Life Span: (1925-2000)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Pear blossoms"
Taxon:

Pyrus Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor, ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 37.5
Image Size: 40 x 34
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Signature: Martha Fort Anderson II (t.l.)
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Accession Number: 6298
Artist Name: Kennedy, Barbara Todd
Life Span: (fl.1980s)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Calla lilies''
Taxon:
Description: calla lilies in vase
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 55.5 x 40.5
Image Size: 42 x 28
Edition: 10/125
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Signature: Barbara Todd Kennedy (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Barbara Todd Kennedy
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Accession Number: 6299
Artist Name: Kennedy, Barbara Todd
Life Span: (fl.1980s)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lily and morning glory''
Taxon:
Description: lily and morning glory
Medium: serigraph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.5 x 39.5
Image Size: 27.5 x 27.5
Edition: 15/125
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Signature: Barbara Todd Kennedy (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Barbara Todd Kennedy
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Accession Number: 6300
Artist Name: Clare, Charles Clinton, Jr.
Life Span: (1930-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Ilex cowanii Wurdack, I. yutajensis Wurdack, Aquifoliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37.5 x 27.5
Image Size: 36 x 25
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Date of Execution: 1958
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Signature: C Clare (b.r.), Charles C. Clare, Jr. (rev.)
Published: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 1961. Fig. 24.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from New York Botanical Garden.
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1972
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P 27.
Accession Number: 6301
Artist Name: Clare, Charles Clinton, Jr.
Life Span: (1930-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Duidania montana Standley emend Steyermark, Sipaneopsis rupicola (Spruce ex Schumann) Steyermark''
Taxon:

Duidania montana Standey, Rubiaceae; Sipaneopsis rupicola (Spruce ex Schumann) Steyermark, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29.5
Image Size: 34 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: 1965
Place of Execution:
Signature: C Clare (b.l.), Charles C. Clare, Jr. (rev.)
Published: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17(1): 5. 1967 [Dec.]. Fig. 29.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from New York Botanical Garden.
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1972
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P 27.
Accession Number: 6302
Artist Name: Clare, Charles Clinton, Jr.
Life Span: (1930-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ilex savannarum Wurdack, Ilex maguirei Wurdack''
Taxon:

Ilex maguirei Wurdack, I. savannarum Wurdack, Aquifoliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 27.5
Image Size: 35.5 x 24
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Date of Execution: 1959
Place of Execution:
Signature: C Clare (b.r.), Charles C. Clare, Jr. (rev.)
Published: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 1961. Fig. 23.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from New York Botanical Garden.
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Accession Number: 6303
Artist Name: Chudom, Alexander
Life Span: (1886-1969)
Nationality: Ukraine and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''56. Carneae: S[alvia] simulans (rev. in pencil)''
Taxon:

Salvia Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: ink wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 29
Image Size: 35.5 x 29
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Published: Epliing, C. 1939. A revision of the genus Salvia: Calosphace. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 110: 1-383. Pl. 30. Reprinted in: Publ. Biol. Sci. Univ. Calif. Los Angeles 2. 1940.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Department of Botany, UCLA.
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Accession Number: 6304
Artist Name: Chudom, Alexander
Life Span: (1886-1969)
Nationality: Ukraine
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Salvia greatae''
Taxon:

Salvia greatae Brandegee, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: ink wash
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 37 x 29
Image Size: 31 x 24
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Published: Epliing, C. 1939. A revision of the genus Salvia: Calosphace. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 110: 1-383. Pl. 15. Reprinted in: Publ. Biol. Sci. Univ. Calif. Los Angeles 2. 1940.
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Department of Botany, UCLA.
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Accession Number: 6305
Artist Name: Jacobsen, T. D.
Life Span: (1950-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Allium stoloniferum Ownbey et Jacobsen''
Taxon:

Allium stoloniferum Ownbey and T. D. Jacobsen, Alliaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21.5 x 28
Image Size: 16 x 18.5
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Date of Execution: 1978
Place of Execution: Washington
Signature:
Published: Jacobsen, T. D. 1979. A new species of Allium (Liliaceae). Brittonia 31(3): 414. Fig. 1.
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Accession Number: 6306.01
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Honeybee-flowers, Bumblebee-flowers, Carrion fly-flowers, Wasp-flowers, Butterfly-flowers, Moth-flowers, Bird-flowers, Wind-flowers''
Taxon:

Aconitum napellus Linnaeus, Aquilegia canadensis Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae; Asarum canadense Linnaeus, Aristolochiaceae; Dianthus barbatus Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae; Epipactis Zinn, Orchidaceae; Lonicera japonica Thunberg, Caprifoliaceae; Phleum pratense Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae; Rubus Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Scutellaria galericulata Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description: flowers and pollinators
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 53
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Pp. 2–3.
Printmaker:
Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 6306.02
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Toadflax, vinca, phlox, hawkweed, trout-lily, balsam, elm, teasel, hepatica, alder, ground-ivy, harebell''
Taxon:

Alnus serrulata Willdenow, Betulaceae; Campanula rotundifolia Linnaeus, Campanulaceae; Dipsacus sylvestris Hudson, Dipsacaceae; Erythronium americanum Ker-Gawler, Liliaceae; Glechoma hederacea Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae; Hepatica americana Ker-Gawl., Ranunculaceae; Hieracium pratense Tausch, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Impatiens Linnaeus, Balsaminaceae; Linaria vulgaris Miller, Scrophulariaceae; Phlox paniculata Linnaeus, Polemoniaceae; Ulmus rubra Mühlenberg, Ulmaceae; Vinca minor Linnaeus, Apocynaceae

Description: protective devices
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 45
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Pp. 46–47.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 6306.03
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae; Monocotyledoneae

Description: wildflowers with insects (Oxalis, Potentilla, Taraxacum officinale, Glechoma hederacea, Viola, Waldsteinia fragarioides)
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 18 x 41.5
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Pp. 6–7.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 50-51.
Accession Number: 6306.04
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Wild strawberry, Fragaria virginiana, and honeybee''
Taxon:

Fragaria virginiana Miller, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 25
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Cover.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 6306.05
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Apricot, sassafras, castor bean''
Taxon:

Prunus armeniaca Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Ricinus communis Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae; Sassafras albidum (Nuttall) Nees, Lauraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 49.5
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Pp. 10–11.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 6306.06
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Anatomy of a flower''
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae

Description: anatomy of a flower
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 14
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. P. 9.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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Accession Number: 6306.07
Artist Name: Dowden, Anne Ophelia Todd (Mrs. Raymond B.)
Life Span: (1907-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Violet plant has cleistogamous flowers ...''
Taxon:

Glechoma hederacea Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae; Impatiens Linnaeus, Balsaminaceae; Viola papilionacea Pursh, Violaceae

Description: entire plant (violet); flowers (jewel-weed and ground-ivy)
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 18 x 53
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Published: Dowden, A. O. 1964. The Secret Life of the Flowers. New York: Odyssey Press. Pp. 14–15.
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Notes: Hunt Institute holds the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork for exhibition publicity, exhibition catalogs, books, journals and serials. Julia Bell has the rights to reproduce and distribute the Artwork on any and all cards, stationery, prints, and gift and paper products, but specifically excluding books other than gift books (such as guest books, wedding books, address books and blank books).
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